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How to set up a brooder for baby chicks
Until they are fully feathered, baby chicks require special care. A quality brooder can optimize growth and ensure good health for your hatchlings.
Popularity of dairy sheep operations growing in all parts of the country
By SUSAN MYKRANTZ Contributing writer WOOSTER, Ohio — When dairy sheep arrived on the agricultural radar screen in the early 1990s, many flocks were located in the eastern part of the U.S. Today, almost half of the 169 dairy sheep operations are commercial operations and can be found in 19 states, according to Yves Berger,
Dairy industry divided
SALEM, Ohio – Some see it as a marketing gimmick. Some think it’s a scare tactic. And some say it’s a perfectly legitimate concern.
Emily Gwin, Penn State University
Emily Gwin discovered that, even at a large university like Penn State, within the College of Agriculture, you could find your own niche and make a smaller, hands-on experience.
New app is for cooks in search of perfect roast
WOOSTER, Ohio —Nearly a quarter of consumers say they’ve never cooked a beef roast, and 43 percent cook one roast or less per year. That’s according to a new survey, conducted jointly by the Beef Checkoff and the Certified Angus Beef brand. Consumers cited “not enough time” and “don’t know how,” among other reasons for
Pumpkin season: Picking, cooking and preserving fall’s favorite fruit
October is peak pumpkin season. Aside from fall decorations, pumpkins can be used for cooking and offer nutritional value.
Dairy expertise attracts Colombian company to upstate New York
By Stacey Shackford ITHACA, N.Y. — Cornell’s dairy expertise has helped convince a Colombian dairy company to locate its first North American plant in western New York. The decision to site an Alpina yogurt manufacturing facility at the Genesee Valley Agri-Business Park in Batavia is expected to lead to more than $15 million in investment
Bald eagle population increases by 150 percent
Bald eagle populations all over the United States have been growing. Learn more about the programs and changes that contributed to their recovery.
Deep roots: Conservation is key for 2019 Ohio Tree Farm of the Year
Paul Mechling, owner of Snowy Oak Tree Farm, is preparing for the 2019 Ohio Tree Farm of the Year tour. On his farm, Mechling focuses on conservation.
Debunking GMO myths could improve food security in Africa
In Africa, there’s an urgent need for an agricultural revolution. Many go hungry because they can’t protect crops from drought, pests and diseases.
