Monthly Archives: March 2010
Jersey board corrects parentage and registry issues, approves new tracking
American Jersey Cattle Association makes rulings on Holstein-Jersey genetic mixup
Pa. farmers express concern over motor carrier regulations in D.C.
Pa. farmers took federal milk marketing order and transportation concerns to the Hill.
Cap and trade: Congress may be out, but the EPA may have final say
Cap and trade may have died in the U.S. Senate, but it doesn’t mean the issue is dead.
Ohio Farm Bureau County Presidents tell legislators to control the spending
Ohio Farm Bureau discussed hot button topics with Congressional delegates.
Mapleton FFA holds annual banquet
ASHLAND, Ohio — Members and guests of the Mapleton FFA met at the Ashland University Convocation Center to celebrate the achievements of the chapter...
Building a horse barn? Start with the right site
Improperly-selected sites promote poor drainage from stalls, water standing in and around the barn and soil erosion around the barn.
32 Ohio counties given disaster designation; Pa., W.Va. and Ky. counties also named
COLUMBUS -- U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Thomas Vilsack has designated 10 counties in Ohio as primary agricultural natural disaster areas, due to multiple disasters...
Packing a lunch can really save you
GARDEN CITY, Kan. — Packing, rather than buying lunch can be well worth the effort. Computing the weekly, monthly — or annual — savings...
It might be hard to do this spring, but stay off wet soil to...
COLUMBUS - With a late harvest, a wet fall and slow-melting snow, Ohio farmers may be facing more compaction issues than usual this spring....
We need agricultural technology to feed the world
MANHATTAN, Kan. -- To feed a world population projected to exceed 9 billion people by 2050, technology that can enhance food production will be...