Inaugural Ohio State Fair beef show steers $146K to charity
Since coming to The Ohio State University as dean of the College of Food, Agriculture, and Environmental Science, Dr. Cathann Kress has made it her mission to keep the university, agriculture, and youth in the spotlight.
Sale of Champions caps Ag Day at the Illinois State Fair
Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) Director John Sullivan and Gov. JB Pritzker opened and closed a long day of festivities and events associated with Agriculture Day on August 13, at the Illinois State Fair.
Purdue: Top-quality farmland value down 5 percent in ’19
The value of top-quality farmland in Indiana dropped 5.3 percent over the past year, while values for average and poor land also declined, a recent Purdue University survey found.
UN climate report: Farming methods, among other things, need to change
Livestock farmers and others in agriculture need to change their methods in order to combat global warming, says a new report released by the United Nations.
Bloomington farmers’ market open again after 2-week hiatus
An Indiana farmers’ market temporarily shut down from rising tensions, after a vendor was accused of having ties to white supremacy, reopened last Saturday under tighter security.
Trump directs EPA to OK additional refinery waivers
President Trump directly authorized the U.S. EPA to approve Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) waivers for 31 of 38 small refinery applications, according to an August 16 Reuters report.
WHIN’s Ag Alliance trying to wed farms to new technology
Bringing producers together with new technologies designed to improve farm operations is behind the creation of the Wabash Heartland Innovation Network’s (WHIN) Agricultural Alliance.
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