Purdue fleet vehicles revs up on soy diesel
Purdue is switching to soy biodiesel to fuel the diesel-engined vehicles in its transportation fleet.
Rural farm income has nonfarm tie
A county's average per capita income increases with it economic diversity.
Young farmer optimism running high
Young farmers express unprecedented optimism regarding their futures in agriculture.
Sheep association honors friends
The Ohio Heartland Sheep Improvement Association presented awards to two at its annual banquet.
Bush didn’t cause all U.S. problems
Reader says you can't point to the current administration for all of this country's current woes.
Suburban farm grows lush with lavender
Family operation uses basement workshop to make soaps and lotions.
American farmers grossly misled
Exporting agricultural products won't help feed the world, says reader John Beveridge.
Cattle may follow Appalachian Trail to urban eateries
In realistic "birth-to-plate" trials under way, a new herd of 72 Black Angus cattle is marketed every fall.
Early Christians didn’t have Bible as we know it
The apostles and martyrs didn't have the Bible, but reader Kevin Sherlock bets they're "saved" anyway.
Farm and Dairy rolls out new press
Lyle Printing and Publishing, parent company of Farm and Dairy, upgraded its web press operation with the installation of a new eight-unit press.