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USDA awards $2 million grant to improve greenhouse tomato industry
WOOSTER, Ohio -- The Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center has received a $2 million grant from the USDA's National Institute of Food and...
USDA awards grants for renewable energy products
WASHINGTON -- Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced that USDA Rural Development has selected for funding 68 study grants nationwide to determine the feasibility...
Remember: “bee” polite to pollinators
With the threat of flurries and the temperature threatening to drop below freezing, you're probably not thinking about bees. Most of us won't waste...
One plan, three men and 50 years
When Wes Jackson, Wendell Berry and Fred Kirschenmann get together, conversation, laughter and ideas flow. Other than a closeness in age, the three appear...
More farmers than ever telling story
ATLANTA -- America's farmers are embracing consumers like never before, but the adversaries of today's agriculture -- from overzealous regulators to those trying to...
Let there be light in the pork markets
A Dec. 28, 2010, Wall Street Journal story laments the “near-halt” of pork belly trading at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Bellies were “once among...
Ohio Grain Farmers Symposium nets favorable updates for corn, beans and wheat
Corn, soybean and wheat associations note success at annual symposium.
The ‘level playing field’ of trade
Some phrases just make the heart flutter. “Call the vet,” was one that always tripped my father’s ticker. “Level the playing field of trade,”...
Lucas selected to chair House Ag Committee
WASHINGTON — Rep. Frank Lucas of Oklahoma issued the following statement after his colleagues in the House Republican Conference elected him to serve as...
Elections likely to mean status quo for agriculture, subsidies
While Republicans regained control of the U.S. House of Representatives and Democrats held onto the majority in the Senate, the new agricultural committees in each chamber aren't likely to touch farm subsidy programs.
