Farm bankruptcies stable, but credit condition worse
A recent report from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis paints a concerning picture of increased farm bankruptcies in its Ninth District – Minnesota, Montana, North and South Dakota and Wisconsin.
FDA: Combat antiparasitic resistance with new labels
A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) public meeting in 2012 to discuss antiparasitic drugs and resistance issues in ruminant and equine populations has yielded new recommendations from the federal agency.
Technology may be scaring consumers; so what can farmers do?
While farmers have used advances in technology to improve efficiency and production, some consumers may prefer less science when it comes to their food, according to a Purdue University professor.
Ohio vegetative plots intended to attract pollinators like monarchs
The “Monarch Right-of-Way: Demonstration Plots” project at the Ohio State University Mansfield Campus is more than just pretty flowers – this collaborative effort is a way of getting habitat on the ground for pollinators, as well as exploring some alternate management options that can be done under rights-of-way.
