Ohio Country Journal

Mich. Farmer Faces Trial

By Todd NeeleyDTN Staff ReporterOMAHA (DTN) — Despite reaching plea agreements on felony charges in April 2019 connected to a Chapter 11 bankruptcy, farmers Michael and Melissa Stamp of Decatur, Michigan, may be going to trial after all following an unexpected turn of...

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Biofuels M&A Down in 2019

By Todd NeeleyDTN Staff ReporterOMAHA (DTN) — Despite the biofuels industry operating on thin margins and dealing with federal policy uncertainty in 2019, the number of mergers and acquisitions in the industry was historically low last year, according to a new report...

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Global Food Challenges

By Chris ClaytonDTN Ag Policy EditorARLINGTON, Va. (DTN) — In his role as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture in Rome, Indiana farmer Kip Tom is fully plugged into the world’s food and agricultural crises as they are...

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USB Take Action webinar series

USB Take Action webinar series

The USB Take Action initiative and university weed scientists have developed a free webinar series covering various weed and herbicide management issues. The webinar occurs every Thursday at 11 am EST through March 26. Each webinar will have two weed scientists giving...

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Reducing phosphorus runoff

Reducing phosphorus runoff

By James J. Hoorman, Hoorman Soil Health ServicesTremendous farmer turnout occurred for the new Ohio H20 plan for $30 million being provided to 14 Northwest Ohio counties to improve Lake Erie water quality.? Almost everyone agrees that phosphorus (P) in surface water...

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