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Milk carton ‘sell-by’ dates may soon be more precise
The “sell-by” dates on milk cartons may soon become more meaningful and accurate. Find out how researchers are advancing prediction techniques.
Farm and Dairy’s week in review: 6/6
This week’s top stories include Ohio and Michigan’s ban on poultry shows, an Ohio man’s indictment for his cattle-rustling scheme, the new renewable fuel standard and the U.S. Senate’s approval of the trade promotion authority.
Ask FSA Andy about FSA loan funds
The Farm Service Agency continues to have loan funds available in all categories of the loan programs.
Ohio farmers: Check your wheat for stripe rust
It’s not as common in Ohio, but stripe rust could be a problem in some wheat fields this year, and some growers are already seeing signs.
FSA loan programs assist socially disadvantaged farmers
The Farm Service Agency has loan programs to assist members of socially disadvantaged groups and beginning farmers to finance agricultural enterprises.
LETTER: Take all factors into consideration before voting for levy
Are there more facts we should know (about the United Local Schools levy)? Enrollment is declining, as is tax revenue collected, while schooling expenses are going up. Is this a healthy trend or a formula for disaster? Voters, you decide.
Ohio repeals estate tax, farmers see relief in sight
WOOSTER, Ohio — The “death tax” in Ohio is officially dead, or at least it will be as of the 2013 effective date. Properly known as the estate tax, it dates back to 1968 when it was enacted to replace the state inheritance tax. Current law assigns a 6 percent tax to estates of residents
More dollars and less conservation
There is no shortage of American grain; current cash prices prove it.
Corn is marking time at $2, wheat hangs just above $3 and soybeans, at $5.
Ugly, banned tomato gets its own blog
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has intervened in the national debate over the UglyRipe tomato, freeing the heirloom beefsteak variety tomato from the shape restrictions imposed by the Florida Tomato Committee.
Ohio EPA holds livestock hearings
Public hearings in Wooster and Lima focus on Ohio EPA’s role in animal agriculture.
