High feed prices trigger MILC payment
There will be a February payment for the Milk Income Loss Contract (MILC) program, the first time there has been a payment for MILC since April 2010.
Cold burst has produce farmers assessing damage, hoping for best
Unseasonably warm weather the first couple weeks of March could end up being a curse for some Ohio produce growers.
What’s new in herbicides for 2012
There are only a few new commercial herbicide products available for 2012.
OARDC names Brummet executive director of BioHio Research Park
WOOSTER, Ohio -- Ohio State University's Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center has named Shauna R. Brummet as president and executive director of its...
Shale payments subject to Ohio’s Commercial Activity Tax
Landowners across Ohio may be surprised to learn the bonus lease and royalty dollars received for their Marcellus or Utica Shale leases will be...
Western Reserve Land Conservancy helps preserve more Ohio farms
Latest Ohio farms to add conservation easement are in Ashtabula and Erie countiesl.
Pa. landowners can save the bog turtle
Federal dollars are earmarked for habitat conservation for the turtle and golden-winged warbler in Pennsylvania.
New model says atrazine not likely to exceed regs in most farm regions
WASHINGTON -- Agricultural areas need to closely monitor levels of the herbicide atrazine in groundwater, but a new model indicates the risk is lower...
Corn or conservation? High grain prices could lead to fewer acres entering CRP
U.S. farmers are likely to consider returning their farmland to crops rather than participating in CRP, even with a signing increase to $150 an acre from $100.
National Farmers Union: Market-Driven Inventory System could save tax dollars
The National Farmers Union says the Market-Driven Inventory System (MDIS) would save tax dollars and still provide a farm safety net.