McDonald’s, Kroger pledge to buy only crate-free pork
Decisions spurs mixed reaction among farm organizations.
Farm Credit helps rebuild grandstand in NW Ohio
LOUISVILLE, KY — Anyone who grew up or lives in rural America likely has a pretty good feel for how county fairs — complete...
Swine influenza detected in West Virginia
Several swine exhibiting respiratory symptoms and fever at the Jackson County Fair in West Virginia returned presumptive positive results for influenza.
State government revenues decline, according to U.S. Census Bureau
WASHINGTON -- Total state government revenue dropped to $1.1 trillion in 2009, a decline of 30.8 percent from $1.6 trillion in 2008, according to...
Star Mills looks back on 160 years of the grind
At one time, Louisville, Ohio was home to four feed mills. However, as times have changed, only Star Mills remains in business.
Oats can make a valuable second crop
Oats can add significantly to your cover-crop and forage potential.
Dairy program teaches the basics
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Dairyman Matt Ulmer has a confession to make: He hasn't always liked working with cows.
Dow AgroSciences, Barenbrug USA enter agreement
INDIANAPOLIS -- Dow AgroSciences will co-promote BarOptima PLUS E34 tall fescue with beneficial endophyte, said Dow AgroSciences LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Co. (NYSE: DOW), and Barenbrug USA.
Tuscarawas Co. sale raises $275,266
'Unbelievable' describes the livestock auction of lambs, steers and hogs - sale totals were up more than $33,000 over last year.
USDA quick to revamp livestock mandatory price reporting program
The USDA is making improvements to ensure more accurate and complete collecting, disseminating and reporting of market data by the Agricultural Marketing Service.