Monthly Archives: September 2009
Millions available for renewable energy and energy efficiency loans, grants
Millions available for renewable energy and energy efficiency loans, grantsWASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture will provide $62.5 million in loans and grants...
CHS, Agrico Group form joint venture
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- CHS Inc., a leading energy, grains and foods company, and Agrico Group, headquartered in Moscow, Federal Republic of Russia, have...
Gov. Rendell urges Milk Marketing Board to help dairy producers
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- With Pennsylvania's milk producers facing prices that are 40 percent lower than a year ago, Gov. Edward G. Rendell has written...
Symposium set to address farm animal welfare issues Oct. 16
COLUMBUS -- As animal agriculture comes under scrutiny and animal welfare issues are hotly debated, the time to become educated to proactively address animal...
Ohio hog inventory up 6 percent, U.S. hog inventory down 2 percent
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio -- Ohio hog producers had 2.04 million hogs on hand Sept. 1, up 2 percent from last quarter and up 6 percent...
All-American Dairy Show champions
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Topping more than 1,000 entries at the 46th All-American Dairy Show held in Harrisburg, Pa., Old Mill E. Snickerdoodle, owned by...
King pumpkin record
(Reed Tychonski photo)Bill Neptune of New Concord, Ohio, set a new record at the Barnesville Pumpkin Festival. Neptune's entry tipped the scales at 1,503...
Tuscarawas Co. Fair 2009
The lamb, hog and steer sale was held Sept. 24 at the Tuscarawas Co. Fair 2009. This year was a big year for Landon Helmke who earned both grand champion steer and grand champion hog honors.
Fun at Ridgeview Farm
Ridgeview Farm, located in Mesopotamia Township, Trumbull County, SR 87, hosts fall fun weekends Sept. 26 thru Oct. 28 from noon to 5, and...
Penn State’s Ag Career Day set for Oct. 27
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences will hold its Ag Career Day from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 27...
