Crop year started out great, but now USDA says corn, beans down 12-13%
Drought taking its toll on U.S. yield expectations.
Six Lake Erie samples positive for Asian carp DNA
Six water samples taken from Sandusky and north Maumee bays in Lake Erie tested positive for the presence of Asian carp environmental DNA in Michigan and Ohio waters.
Codex approves international standards for ractopamine
A U.N. commission has approved an international standard for the veterinary drug ractopamine, a feed additive to promote leanness in pigs.
WTO ruling upholds country-of-origin labeling for beef, pork
A WTO ruling has upheld the legitimacy of country-of-origin labeling and the guiding principles behind the rule.
Ohio pounded by severe weather
COLUMBUS -- Violent storms that tore through the eastern United States late Friday, June 29, have left at least 12 people dead and more...
U.S. farmers plant largest corn crop since 1937
WASHINGTON -- U.S. farmers planted 96.4 million acres of corn, up 5 percent from last year, making it the highest corn acreage in the...
Ag research can help fight cancer? Vilsack visits Ohio State
U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack visits Ohio State University to make connection between food and health.
Senate passes new farm bill
Now that the Senate passed its version of the farm bill, the pressure's on the House side to craft a new bill before the current act expires at the end of September.
Farm to Fork: Pa. teen starts beef cattle enterprise with a market for next...
A Pennsylvania teen is starting his own beef enterprise, and has locked in a 10-year market at nearby Grove City College through Bon Appetit's Farm to Fork program.
Robotic milkers breathe new life into three-generation Pennsylvania dairy
Three generations agree: Robotic milkers were a great addition to their western Pennsylvania dairy farm.
