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Ohio officials begin search for evidence of Asian Longhorned Beetle
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio — In an effort to detect signs of the Asian Longhorned Beetle, the Ohio Department of Agriculture and the USDA will begin a visual survey in areas surrounding Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Toledo and Loudonville. First discovered in the U.S. in 1996, there are currently no known infestations of the Asian Longhorned Beetle in
Farmland preservation funding opportunity
COLUMBUS –The federal Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program, administered by USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service, is now accepting applications for funding. Organizations with an eligible farmland preservation program can apply for the Farm and Ranch Lands Protection Program, which provides up to half of the appraised fair market value of the farm’s preservation easement.
Keep your farm decisions in your hands
Editor: Every morning I wake up, this country of ours seems a little more unrecognizable. The government seems to have its hand in just about everything and we stand by and let it happen. Now it seems that our livestock industry needs some sort of guidelines for the care of our own animals. Guidelines to
Land O’Lakes first half earnings match 2008
ARDEN HILLS, Minn. — Land O’Lakes had net sales of $5.8 billion and net earnings of $164.1 million for the first six months of 2009. While net sales were down from $6.6 billion for the first half of last year, the $164.1 million in net earnings matched the same period one year ago, despite 2009’s
Friends of Ohio Barns conference includes tour, demonstrations
BLUFFTON, Ohio — The 10th annual Friends of Ohio Barns Conference will be held in Bluffton April 24 and 25. The central theme of this year’s event will be the celebration of 10 years of stewardship, education and preservation efforts to save old barns, valuable icons of our Ohio agricultural heritage. This year’s economized event
Workshop to explore bioenergy opportunities in southern Ohio
PIKETON, Ohio — With nearly 70 percent of southern Ohio’s land cover invested in farmland and forests, there are opportunities abound to convert those resources into bioenergy products and an Ohio State University workshop will explore the feasibility of producing and processing bioenergy crops. Maurus Brown, an OSU South Centers Extension specialist, hopes these bioenergy
Swine school features all day small farm session
Feb. 25, 2009: Please note this important CHANGE OF DATE for the Cornell Small Farm Swine School. Due to an unexpected conflict, it is now taking place on SATURDAY, MARCH 28th, 2009. The total program remains the same. If you have already registered for the previous date and can no longer attend, please contact Terry
Hazard A Guess: Week of Dec. 18, 2008
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
CHS Inc. reporting record earnings
ST. PAUL, Minn. — CHS Inc., an energy, grains and foods company, has reported record earnings for the first half of its 2008 fiscal year of $468.9 million. Net income for the first half of fiscal 2008, (Sept. 1, 2007, through Feb. 29, 2008) compares with $220.1 million for the same period in fiscal 2007.
Mega farm flaws
Mega dairies cannot exist without cheap labor and the exploitation of the environment.
