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USDA: Science-based ag grads will be in demand
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – A USDA report paints a rosy employment picture for college graduates in agricultural sciences and natural resources over the next five years.
Ohio wraps up the 2021 deer gun hunting week
Ohio hunters harvested 70,413 deer during the 2021 deer gun week that concluded Dec. 5. Read the complete list of county-by-county results.
Penn State students study low elk pregnancy rates
Alongside the Pennsylvania Game Commission, four students are researching reproductive trends among Pennsylvania’s elk herd.
Custom farming rates going up, but so are the costs
Planting, tillage and harvesting all show significant price increases, according to Ohio State’s biennial custom farming survey.
Sale of Champions wraps up junior livestock exhibits at Pa. Farm Show
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The annual Sale of Champions kicked off the Junior Livestock Sale Jan. 8 with top market animals bringing in $42,400, at the 2013 Pennsylvania Farm Show. ♦ Center stage stood Beau, the 1,330-pound grand champion market steer, owned by Samantha Fabian, 18, of Acme, Fayette County. Hoss’s Steak and Sea House, a longtime
Milk support prices, annual loan rates unchanged for now
Last fall’s ag appropriations act extends the Milk Price Support Program through May 31, 2002, at the 2001 milk support price of $9.90 per hundredweight.
Farm safety expert issues another warning about toxic manure gases
Following another manure-related accident in Pennsylvania, experts warn to practice extra caution.
Gates Foundation joins fund to support world’s poorest farmers
WASHINGTON — Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, joined representatives of the governments of the U.S., Canada, Spain and South Korea at the U.S. Department of the Treasury recently to launch a global trust fund to help the world’s poorest farmers grow more and earn more so they can lift themselves
Nearly $1 million up for grabs for Ohio organic farmers
COLUMBUS — Ohio farmers transitioning to organic agriculture or currently certified organic farmers can receive assistance for meeting conservation goals through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program. Nearly $1 million has been set aside by the USDA’s Natural Resource Conservation Services in Ohio. Organic producers can receive as much as $20,000 per year or $80,000 over
Deadline approaches for farmers to apply for USDA Value-Added Producer Grants
WASHINGTON — The USDA recently released a notice inviting farmers to apply for Value-Added Producer Grants. The notice combines two year’s worth of funding for the program, making $37 million available for new value-added projects. Project proposals are due by August 29.
