‘Haylage in a day’ means better quality silage, quicker turnaround
SALEM, Ohio - Cows and farmers and researchers agree: Ensiling forages gets a lot more efficient and effective the faster it's done.
Pa. bill enhances ag preservation program, saves smaller farms
SALEM, Ohio - Pennsylvania has the most far-reaching farmland preservation program in the United States, encompassing some 320,000 acres.
Farm implement named top invention
NEW YORK - Since October 2005, the History Channel and Invent Now Inc. have been searching for America's next great inventor.
Five Penn State farms recognized
New home found for 14-foot cow
MINERVA, Ohio - The Minerva Cheese Factory's newest addition is a 14-foot Holstein. The fiberglass cow from Wisconsin is 19 1/2 feet long, 6 feet wide.
Official: WTO deal to open markets only slightly not acceptable to U.S.
WASHINGTON - A top U.S. trade official has reiterated that any World Trade Organization (WTO) agreement that opens markets only slightly would not get U.
A look at corn and feeder calf prices
FARGO, N.D. - Corn and feeder cattle markets have been volatile in the last several months as market fundamentals for both have been changing.
Lameness in free stall barns: The little factors all add up to a big...
Lameness is a major economic and welfare problem on our dairy farms, and the prevalence of lameness has increased in recent years.
Manure storage and land application is the ultimate balancing act for farms
COLUMBUS - In today's economic climate, manure nutrients have more value than ever. The cost of commercial nitrogen (N) is at an all-time high and continuing to increase.
ODA to stop indemnity fee collection
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio - Effective July 1, the Ohio Department of Agriculture will stop collecting the half-cent per bushel assessment currently collected on grain deposits.