Yearly Archives: 2010
EU approves maize products for import, feeding and processing
BRUSSELS, Belgium -- The European Commission has granted import, food, feed and processing approvals for biotechnology maize products jointly developed by DuPont business Pioneer...
Kiwanis Club Antique Show still draws a crowd
By SUSAN MELLISH(See more photos at end of story.)SALEM, Ohio - "Hey it's great to see you back this year," was a phrase often...
Columbiana County Agricultural Hall of Fame to enshrine four
LEFT: Fred H. Johnson; RIGHT: John L. Denny
LISBON, Ohio -- Four individuals will be inducted into the Columbiana County Agricultural Hall of Fame on...
Grocer to increase amount of locally grown produce
Grocer increases amount of locally grown produceGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Midwest grocer Meijer, which began by selling locally produced foods from area farmers, is...
Penn State Law to launch new Rural Economics Clinic
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- With one of the nation's largest rural populations, Pennsylvania's economy is dependent upon its rural communities. This fall, Penn State...
Approving trade agreements would help double exports
WASHINGTON -- The American Farm Bureau Federation, Coalition of Service Industries and the National Association of Manufacturers are putting forth a comprehensive approach to...
Map details the height of the forests
GREENBELT, Md. -- Using satellite data, scientists have produced a first-of-its kind map that details the height of the world's forests. Although there are...
Issues brewing between the NCBA and CBB over how beef checkoff funds are spent
A controversy erupts over expenses billed to the Beef Checkoff program.
Military working dogs suffer from post traumatic stress disorder
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. -- When 4-year-old Gina, a 21st Security Forces Squadron military working dog, returned from her five-month tour in Southwest...
Drought tolerance in new Agrisure Artesian hybrid
MINNETONKA, Minn. -- Syngenta Seeds has unveiled its Agrisure Artesian technology, the new brand name for its range of water hybrids. Agrisure Artesian technology...
