Yearly Archives: 2010
MSU helps form Michigan cheese cooperative
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Move over Wisconsin cheese, here comes Michigan cheese. That's what the 11 members of the newly formed Michigan Cheese Makers...
Website helps predict pest problems
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- A Web-based resource developed by researchers in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences is helping crop producers manage insects, diseases...
Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board holds first meeting, talks definitions
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio -- The board put into place by nearly two-thirds of Ohioans to regulate livestock care and set standards for the state held...
Pa. Dept. of Ag suspends raw milk permit held by Lawrence Co. dairy
The raw milk permit for Pasture Maid Creamery, LLC. remains suspended.
U.S. and Brazil may be inching closer to resolution in cotton dispute
WASHINGTON — The United States and the government of Brazil signed a memorandum of understanding establishing a fund for technical assistance and capacity building...
150th birthday party set for Annie Oakley
GREENVILLE, Ohio -- The Year of Annie will be celebrated throughout 2010 at The Annie Oakley Center at Garst Museum, part of the Darke County Historical Society.
Solar industry reports growth in 2009
WASHINGTON -- The Solar Energy Industries Association recently released the 2009 U.S. Solar Industry Year in Review, finding 2009 to be another year of...
United Producers offering energy risk management options
COLUMBUS -- United Producers Inc. announced the launch of risk management solutions on energy, a program that will allow farmers to use options to...
A good sign: Old ag collection sparks interest
MILLERSBURG, Ohio -- Farmers have a tendency to hang onto things. You never know when something might come in handy.Collector Rob Pennell appreciated such frugality because it helped supply his interest in vintage agriculture related signs, tools and salesman samples.
I saw it in the newspaper
Asked once for the source of his best material, American humorist Will Rogers quickly replied that “Everything I know I get from the newspaper.”...
