Ohio woodland steward program offered in March
A three-day program provideing 25 hours of intensive training in woodland management will be offered in Noble County.
Messenger Century Farm preserves maple syrup producing tradition.
The sugarhouse on the farm Bill and Dee Belew bought in 1992 is one of the oldest in Geauga County. The base of the evaporator dates back to the 1800s.
On test bulls readied for Pa. Expo sale
Top bulls from Pennsylvania's Bull Testing Program will be sold March 30 as a part of Pennsylvania's annual Beef Expo.
Turning research into more tender beef cuts
Ohio State meat science program concentrates its research on meat palatability and tenderness.
Pa. Beef Expo is March 29-April 1
The Pennsylvania Junior Cattlemen's Association will hold it 11th annual junior steer and heifer preview show at the Pennsylvania Beef Expo at the Penn State Ag Arean in State College.
Britain staggers with foot-and-mouth disease
A widespread outbreak has put much of that country under quarantine while thousands of animals are being destroyed. An immediate ban was imposed on animal products being imported into the United States from Britain.
Red meat can be part of a healthy diet
A recently published study confirms that including lean red meat in a heart-healthy diet can positively impact blood cholesterol levels.
Conference brings collective farmer bargaining to the forefront
Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur will keynote the first Conference on CLOUT (Cooperation and Linking Offer Unbeatable Transactions) March 16-17 on the campus of Iowa State University.
U.S., Canada lift ban on Brazilian beef
The NAFTA nations have concluded that Brazil has taken sound measures to prevent the introduction and spread of bovine encephalopathy.
Court ruling no surprise
Salem reader comments on the Columbiana County Budget Commission's failure to respect the law.