Yearly Archives: 2011
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of March 3, 2011
LORDSTOWN, Ohio -- The Cows R Us 4-H dairy club met Feb. 20 at the Southington Christian Church. Cheese basket themes were discussed and...
Vacation with us…Ambrose
Sometimes you’ve got to make the best of a situation. When a paperwork mishap delayed Lee Ambrose, of Butler, Pa., from his return trip...
Ohio’s veal standard: deal breaker, or board-based decision?
HSUS objects to Ohio care board's decision on veal standards.
PennAg annual meeting to feature discussion of the movie, Food Inc.
HARRISBURG, Pa. — PennAg Industries Association will hold its 133rd annual meeting March 24 at the Lancaster Host Resort & Conference Center. The...
Crop returns growing as production costs rise, specialists say
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Farmers will spend more to produce their 2011 crops but they’re likely to make that up — and then...
Ohio care board OKs stall confinement for young veal calves
A close call, but majority says confinement offers benefits for calves 10 weeks and younger.
Rally returns with a life of its own
Even one of the strongest of chart signals did not permanently break the corn rally last week. This market has not been shot, stabbed,...
Innovative Farmers of Ohio: Sustainable ag success requires thinking outside of the box
Bob Perry, University of Kentucky, talks about why win-win relationships in sustainable agriculture are so important.
Ethanol proving to be an economic success story
PHOENIX -- While the rest of the economy slowly recovers, American ethanol production has been an economic success story. With ethanol plants operating and...
Study seeks to extend vase life of roses
RALEIGH, N.C. -- North Carolina State University research intended to extend the "vase life" of roses inserts a gene from celery inside rose plants...
