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Farmers, consider shifting soybean acres back to corn
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The nation’s farmers say they are shifting a large amount of acreage back to soybeans in 2008, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Prospective Plantings report after a year of heavy corn acreage, said a Purdue University expert. Producers intend to plant 74.8 million acres to soybeans, an increase of
The Raucous Caucus and Common Ground
Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb writes of birds and poets and a blossoming mother-daughter relationship.
Ashland County Fair lamb gets $36 a pound bid
The Ashland County Agricultural Society donated two 4-gallon butter churns commemorating the 150th Ashland County Fair that were sold for $1,000 each, with the proceeds donated to the Red Cross Disaster Relief Effort
Government is major barrier to adopting sustainable ag
Government policy ranks as one of the top challenges facing farmers who are trying to adopt alternative production systems.
Ohio’s aquaculture industry a growing fish in a great big pond
LONDON, Ohio – In 1998, there were 33 fish farms in Ohio. And indications are the industry is still growing in the state: The 2005 census of agriculture shows 55 aquaculture enterprises that pump about $3.
Cross-section of producers give beef checkoff thumbs up in national survey
SALEM, Ohio – About 8,000 beef, dairy and veal producers nationwide answered ringing phones last fall and gave a united voice to thousands of U.
Following in the footsteps of farmers
TORONTO, Ohio – Sitting at the kitchen table after school, Michael Swickard spreads out nine notebook pages of drawings.
New exemptions for Ohio markets may save fruit, vegetable growers cash
This new amendment to Ohio’s Uniform Food Safety Code will allow more farm markets, farmers’ markets and farm product auctions to claim exemption from local licensing fees if they meet the requirements.
Remembering cowboy poet Baxter Black
On June 10, 2022, Baxter Ashby Black, large animal veterinarian, cowboy poet and philosopher, husband, father and papa passed away.
Vilsack confirmed as agriculture secretary
The U.S. Senate approved Tom Vilsack for another round as the head of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Feb. 23. Vilsack’s supporters referenced his previous eight years as the Secretary of Agriculture under the Obama administration.
