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Organic crop insurance explained
Do you understand has organic crop insurance works? Here’s an overview of what’s covered.
National grant funds training for grain bin entrapments
The Homeworth Volunteer Fire Department is awarded a national grant out of 260 applications.
Cattle market caught in money crisis
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Agriculture in the United States is caught in the web of uncertainty being created by the financial crisis of 2008. The cattle industry is no exception, as both domestic and foreign demand for beef is related to consumer incomes, according to Chris Hurt, an Extension economist at Purdue University. Where the
A weekly roundup of FFA news for the week of Oct. 9, 2008
ASHLAND, Ohio — The Crestview FFA participated in the 2008 Richland County Soils contest in Plymouth Sept. 16. Crestview won first place in both the urban and rural contest. Placing first in the urban contest was Loren Huliet with a score of 629 and placing second was David Gerster with a 593. Placing first in
Farm Bill shopping lists long
On September’s two middle Wednesdays, American agriculture’s soft hands and hard hands – its lobbyists and farmers – brought their 2007 farm bill shopping lists to the House Agriculture Committee.
Plants as weapons: Be aware, not alarmed
OSU plant-disease specialist says anti-crop bioterrorism is a threat to the United States but not a “gigantic” one.
Net farm income outlook not good
Lower livestock, crop prices to blame for weak forecast; recovery seen in 2003 with ‘safety net.’
Guard against silo gas dangers
Nitrogen dioxide is a lethal gas with a yellowish-brown color, when this gas achieves further oxidation and is then combined with water it becomes a highly-corrosive nitric acid.
Serve up some soybeans with that steak
Green soybeans, known as edamame, are bred specifically to eat as a vegetable.
Brown: Political gridlock won’t derail drought relief for Ohio farmers
With Ohio farmers confronting the state’s historic drought, Senator Sherrod Brown hosted a news conference to discuss ongoing support and a new Farm Bill.
