Saturday, October 5, 2024

Scio Livestock Auction, believed to be Ohio's oldest livestock auction barn, changed ownership July 8.

National Holstein association ends 2003 with operational profit.

A new Pennsylvania law provides greater protection for Pennsylvania milk producers by placing stricter requirements on new dealers. The law ensures dairies will be paid for milk they sell.

Ohio governor wants 52 counties designated as disaster areas due to agricultural losses caused by flooding and extreme weather since May.

Gone are the days when simply running the township or county dump accounted for local trash disposal policy.

G. Russell Evans says Bush was not seeking to destroy an evil he did not see, but an evil that was visible to all.

Wheat harvest is progressing rapidly across Ohio with decent yields and high test weights, despite the early-season problems with Fusarium head scab.

In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell wonders if ag establishments can resond to the changing face of agriculture.

Even moderately resistant varieties can have significant disease and yield loss if the conditions favor infection during flowering.

"Now you can sell as much as you can grow, and you'll be able to grow more," says OARDC researcher Michele Stanton.