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Ear corn brought back childhood memories
Picking ear corn was an historical time.
National Dairy Shrine names winners
DENMARK, Wis. — The National Dairy Shrine has announced the winners of the Guest of Honor, Distinguished Dairy Cattle Breeder, Pioneer, Progressive Dairy Manager and Graduate Dairy Production awards for 2014. These awards were designed to honor past, present and future dairy industry leaders who have contributed to strengthening and energizing the dairy industry. Bernard
U.S. House appoints farm bill conferees
The House and Senate have both named their members who will conference the new farm bill.
What’s the big deal about gluten?
Gluten is the most recent nutrient to catch media attention. This is likely due to athletes and celebrities touting gluten-free diets.
Building a viral video, agriculture style
One of the most efficient and cost-effective tools farmers have is social media. Knowing this, the Midwest Dairy Association took to social media to help promote the dairy industry. After gaining 100,000 views, the video is officially a success story.
Grain market crash takes a breather
This is the middle of July and we should be seeing sunshine and 85 degree weather. My hope for great crops is gone.
Project focuses on improving food pantries in rural food deserts
COLUMBUS — Ohio State University Extension is taking part in a five-year, $4 million grant to help isolated communities increase availability of nutritious foods. “We’re focusing on areas defined as ‘rural food deserts’ as defined by the U.S. Department of Agriculture,” said Dan Remley, field specialist in food, nutrition and wellness for OSU Extension and
Water quality, nutrient use legislation is on drawing board in Ohio
Proposals from farmers and ag industry now being considered for new rules.
Interpreting Ohio Farm Custom Rates
A large number of Ohio farmers hire machinery operations and other farm related work to be completed by others. This is often due to lack of proper equipment, lack of time or lack of expertise for a particular operation. Many farm business owners do not own equipment for every possible job that they may encounter
Labor department backpedals on child labor regs governing farming
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division announced Feb. 1 it will “re-propose” the portion of its regulation on child labor in agriculture interpreting the “parental exemption” that drew fire from the U.S. farming community.






