Monthly Archives: February 2009
Poachers pay $13,277 for illegally killing trophy buck
Fine is largest to date involving Ohio’s updated restitution value for wildlife.
Chronic wasting disease not detected in Ohio deer
COLUMBUS -- For the seventh straight year, testing of Ohio's deer herd has found no evidence of chronic wasting disease, a degenerative brain disease...
Only a farmer’s love …
Mahoning County farmer Ed Schaefer Jr. decided to skip the flowers, chocolates and mushy card for his wife, Jen, and made a more public...
Prisons are overcrowded, not efficient
Editor,I am a Farm and Dairy subscriber and an inmate in federal prison. There was an article in your Jan. 22 issue titled "Millions...
Pa. Association for Sustainable Agriculture partners with Food Alliance to create “sustainable ag certification”
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- At the Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture's 18th annual Farming for the Future Conference, executive director Brian Snyder announced...
Ohio Pork Producers Council recognize award winners
COLUMBUS -- Williams County Pork Producers received the Pork Promoter of the Year Award from the Ohio Pork Producers Council for their promotional efforts...
Study shows 12 percent growth in Michigan’s agri-food industry
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- A new report from Michigan State University found there is at least one bright spot in Michigan's battered economy --...
Deere adjusts Davenport layoff total
MOLINE, Ill. -- Deere & Company announced an adjustment to the number of employees who will go on indefinite layoff later this month at...
Only a farmer’s love …
Mahoning County farmer Ed Schaefer Jr. decided to skip the flowers, chocolates and mushy card for his wife, Jen, and made a more public...
New drilling fees proposal now available for public review
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- The public can review and comment on a proposal that will better enable the Department of Environmental Protection to cover the...
