Monthly Archives: May 2010
Seed corn aid comes just in time for Haitians
HOUSTON -- Some 4,500 Haitian farmers without the means to buy seed will now be planting new corn crops, and just in time.A Texas-based...
Longhorn Tours cattle ranch starts tour season June 1
BARNESVILLE, Ohio -- Longhorn Tours of Dickinson Cattle Co. will begin its eighth season June 1.Longhorn Tours is open to the pubic from June...
College student by day; agribusiness owner on the weekend
An agribusiness supports this Kent State University student during the school year.
Researchers find mechanism that may stop E. coli from developing in cattle
DALLAS — Microbiologists at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, working with the Department of Agriculture, have identified a potential target in cattle...
Annual summer tour spotlights Ohio organic and sustainable farms
COLUMBUS — A series of free public tours will be hosted this summer on some of Ohio’s top sustainable and organic farms. The tours...
Grants approved for study of deep geology in Ohio
COLUMBUS - With likely federal regulation of carbon dioxide emissions on the horizon, the Ohio Air Quality Development Authority took action at its May...
Respect: Key aspect of Memorial Day
Even though Memorial Day is not quite here, this column is better enjoyed before than after the fact.
I have kept a letter from Juanita...
Erosion, sediment control regulations impact more of life than you think
I have a bad habit of assuming that everyone knows all there is to know about erosion/sediment control-- that it fascinates and holds the...
Wisconsin cow named Holstein star of the breed
BRATTLEBORO, Vt. -- Eskdale Dundee Marcia Mona has been named Holstein Association USA's 2009 Star of the Breed. In its third year, this award...
Food Institute to host webinar on sustainability
UPPER SADDLE RIVER, N.J. -- The Food Institute, in cooperation with The Hartman Group, will host an upcoming webinar titled Redefining Value: The Framework...
