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Hot Foods Co-op needs market goats
SALEM, Ohio – Market goat producers, Michael Nkrumah needs you. Nkrumah started the Hot Foods Co-op about a year ago to keep his agricultural – and dietary – roots nourished.
Checkoff passed by Ky. beef producers
Kentucky beef cattle producers voted to assess themselves an additional $1 per head on cattle marketed in Kentucky in a statewide referendum held in November.
Ag’s new normal includes trade deficits, not surpluses
U.S. ag exports hit a record-high $196 billion last year. U.S. ag imports also hit a record-high $199 billion, or $3 billion more than ag exports.
Parents’ own love story was almost interrupted by farming
When Judith Sutherland’s dad landed her mom, he nearly blew it all when he told her he couldn’t take her to the prom because he had to plant corn.
Letter: Ethanol has helped reverse corn market surplus
The outlook for row crop agriculture is not pretty, but imagine how much worse things would be if farmers hadn’t had the vision 25 years ago to build the ethanol industry, says renewable fuel proponent.
‘Go time’ for newborns
A baby calf nursing for the first time . . . if everything’s going right, it might look a little peaceful. But no matter how serene it may seem on the outside, what’s happening inside is a fast and furious defense system.
Vacation With Us… Fultz
For their 19th anniversary Tom and Loretta Fultz, of Youngstown, visited Tom’s brother Joe and Carter Caves in Olive Hill, Ky. In 19 years of marriage Loretta had never met her brother-in-law.
Ohio crops are late, but improving
The casual view from the windshield is of good crops. The reality is that we are very late, however, and that exposes us to less yield and fears of maturity. A frost scare the end of September would change things a lot.
NOAA: Strong El Niño could bring increased storm surges to U.S. East Coast
WASHINGTON — Coastal communities along the U.S. East Coast may be at risk to higher sea levels accompanied by more destructive storm surges in future El Niño years, according to a new study by NOAA.
Dairy farmers take co-op to task
After years of private gripes and government investigations, 17 Southeast dairy farmers filed two federal class-action civil lawsuits in Tennessee July 5 charging the nation’s milk giants with “conspiracy
