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Ohio’s farmland preservation program is complicated, but worth the effort
Contributing Writer The name of Ohio’s farmland preservation program, the Ohio Agricultural Easement Purchase Program, is very misleading and often keeps farm families from even considering the benefits.
Judge rules beef checkoff is unconstitutional, unenforceable
An injunction calls for the end to checkoff collections beginning July 15.
Why do we hang stockings on Christmas?
The hanging of Christmas stockings is a tradition with an extensive history. Learn more about the stories that made Christmas stockings so popular.
Pennsylvania adds farms to preservation
Pennsylvania added 3,047 acres on 32 farms in 21 counties to its list of farms protected from future residential or commercial development on Feb. 24.
LETTER: Humane Society is not being honest with its donors
Editor: It’s mind-boggling for HSUS CEO Wayne Pacelle to dismiss the 150-plus complaints that have been filed with the Federal Trade Commission against his group. Dozens have come from people who have given money to HSUS. For Pacelle to act like it’s all part of a disingenuous ploy is indicative of his arrogance and disregard
University of Kentucky study looks at food web predators
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Are there bad guys that could be good guys? In Mother Nature’s circle of life, maybe. University of Kentucky doctoral student Katelyn Kowles and her adviser, entomologist James Harwood, are in the first year of a study to examine the structure of food webs in winter wheat, focusing on predators that feed
Center for Food and Animal Issues backed by Farm Credit Services
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Ohio Farm Bureau Federation’s newly created Center for Food and Animal Issues received a significant boost thanks to a $100,000 donation approved by the board of directors for Farm Credit Services of Mid-America, a $15.5 billion agriculture lending cooperative serving over 85,500 farmers and rural residents. According to a press release from
Cattlemen’s Beef Board’s budget cut by 6.6 percent, advertising slashed
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — The Beef Promotion Operating Committee has recommended a $45.8 million Cattlemen’s Beef Board budget for fiscal year 2009, reflecting a 6.6 percent decrease from the $49 million budget for 2008. The 2009 budget for the beef board, which administers the national checkoff program, must be approved by the full beef board and
Farm-level milk prices drop 28 cents per gallon; retail prices should follow
For the second month in a row, the farm-level price for bottled milk dropped significantly.
Pennsylvania bull sale grosses more than $350,000
Beef producers earned a record $354,900 for bulls at the 44th Pennsylvania Performance Tested Bull Sale.
