Monthly Archives: March 2013
Texting and driving in Ohio now comes with consequences
COLUMBUS -- Ohio's texting and driving law took effect March 1, with primary enforcement for teen drivers, and secondary enforcement for drivers over 18.
Ohio...
YNDC accepting applications for gardener training
YOUNGSTOWN -- Interested in growing produce for sale? Youngstown residents are eligible to participate in the Market Gardener Training Program (MGTP), which will be...
West Virginia: Lawsuit claims breach of contract by pooling shale formation under property
A lawsuit in the Northern Panhandle contends that the driller was able to obtain gas and oil from the property even though the existing lease did not give permission to pool or unitize the Marcellus shale formation.
Day one of OFBF trip to Washington: Regulations, and more regulations
Approximately 70 percent of the curent ag workforce are undocumented workers, which is why labor is on the minds of the Ohio Farm Bureau county presidents in D.C. this week.
Volunteers are the key to success of Beef Expo
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Beef Expo will bring beef producers from across Ohio and the country together March 15-17 in Columbus. The Farm and...
New meat science major already gaining interest
COLUMBUS — With the change from quarters to semesters at the Ohio State University, students were given the opportunity to major in meat science.
Dr....
Pa. Holstein Association honors Horace Backus, Roy Simpson, Wayne Harpster
Pa. Holstein Association members salute Horace Backus; honor breeders Roy Simpson and Wayne Harpster.
Graziers do a little fact finding on what it takes to open processing plant
Can meat producers take the next step into processing? It’s not easy.
Ashland Dairy Service Unit honors top herds; talks about the future of farming
JEROMESVILLE, Ohio -- A comedian, a report on what is going on in Washington and the outlook for the dairy industry were on the...
Funding available in the western Lake Erie Basin watershed
COLUMBUS — Farmers in Ohio counties in the western Lake Erie Basin have $1.2 million available through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) to...
