Yearly Archives: 2015
Ask Jen about the Fourth of July
I'm not here to talk about my or any personal viewpoints on any of these matters, but I am proud to be an American.
Empire Farm Days set for August
Empire Farm Days will showcase agriculture's latest innovation in August.
What we’re reading: 7/1
This week we're reading about food pairings, ethnic crops, food-related laws and more.
Here’s the scoop on summer food safety
Having a picnic this weekend for the Fourth of July? Make sure your food is prepared and served safely by following these tips.
Thirteen states sue EPA, Army Corps of Engineers over definition of waterways
Thirteen states filed a lawsuit June 29 against the Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers over the agencies’ rule defining “waters of the United States.”
Crops are getting ugly out there
Ohio’s corn condition declined 19 percent for the second week in a row. Our fearless grain commentator, Marlin Clark, can't remember ever seeing that before.
European wheat traders learn about research at OARDC
Group of European wheat buyers visits OARDC, tours research on new varieties.
Landowners sue Ohio over CAUV calculation
A group of Ohio landowners is claiming more than $1 billion from illegal CAUV taxation.
Human-waste sludge from western Pennsylvania treatment facility questioned for safety
Since the early 1990s, Alcosoil, a sludge (or biosoil) used as fertilizer for crop fields, has been produced at the Allegheny County Sanitation Authority (Alcosan).
Farm and Dairy’s week in review: 6/27
This week’s top stories include details on the Beaver County Stockman’s Club’s departure from its 4-H affiliation, a feature on newly retired vocational agriculture teacher Mike Bardo, Pennsylvania’s interstate quarantine for bird flu biosecurity and more.
