East North Central U.S. Agriculture Newswire

Questions about retirement trouble many farmers

Editor’s note: Enjoy this Dr. Rosmann column from 2019. Most agricultural producers view farming as a noble and essential occupation and a profoundly spiritual way of life. Having to cease farming because of aging, economic difficulties, or other unwanted …

Ohio's rural solar fight sees neighbors spar over farmland's future

ROSEWOOD, Ohio — From the office of his 5,000-acre Madison County farm, Aaron Boerger can see a barren winter field to his right that will soon become an oasis of soybeans — but one that didn't break even financially last year. To his left, he sees a …

Sterling Tomac named 2025 Michigan FFA Star in Agriscience

Chesaning FFA member Sterling Tomac accepts the FFA Star in Agriscience award during the 97th Michigan FFA Convention held on Thursday, March 6 at the Wharton Center in East Lansing. Pictured here are Michigan FFA Foundation Board member Brad Morrill (left …

Cook County assessor fixes hundreds of misclassified properties following Tribune-Illinois Answers investigation

This story is a collaboration between the Illinois Answers Project and the Chicago Tribune. Nearly half a billion dollars in taxable real estate value has been added onto the Cook County rolls after the county assessor fixed hundreds of mistakes identified …

National Weather Service confirms multiple tornadoes across Indiana Saturday morning

The National Weather Service Indianapolis has confirmed an EF1 tornado in Parke County and an EF1 tornado in Daviess County early Saturday morning. A line of strong thunderstorms moved through central Indiana early Saturday, producing gusty winds, heavy …

United Ways Unite: New Partnership Seeks Bipartisan Support For Michigan's Working Families

No more “us versus them.” That’s the goal Seth Johnson, president and CEO of United Way of Northwest Michigan, has in mind when he discusses his organization’s brand-new “Working Families Policy Agenda.” Announced this week, the new initiative is a cross- …

Severe weather damage in southern Wisconsin

High winds caused storm damage to several structures and homes in southern Wisconsin Friday night into Saturday morning. MADISON (WKOW) -- High winds caused storm damage to several structures and homes in southern Wisconsin Friday night into Saturday …

Tornado rips through Johnson County, Illinois neighborhood

JOHNSON COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - Residents on Dutchman Lake Road, just north of Vienna in Johnson County say they are counting their blessings after a radar-confirmed tornado came through the neighborhood early Saturday morning, destroying several homes and …

Ohio's rural solar fight sees neighbors spar over farmland's future 

What Old Farmer's Almanac says about spring, summer in Northeast Ohio

Are we in for warm spring and summer months in Northeast Ohio this year, or will Mother Nature give us the cold shoulder? If the Old Farmer's Almanac predictions are correct, then Northeast Ohio may be in for another mild spring, followed by a warmer- …

Three who claimed to be utility workers robbed Grosse Pointe Farms resident

Grosse Pointe Farms man robbed by fraudulent utility workers Grosse Pointe Farms man robbed by fraudulent utility workers 00:33 Three men distracted and robbed a Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, resident on the pretext of being utility workers and seeking …

Women's History Month: Strong Michigan women name names

Women's History Month in March celebrates women and their contributions to society. Who women said inspired them most were as diverse as the women leaders themselves, and included men. As we celebrate Women’s History Month and I attended or read about …

Cultivate Farmstead, Wabash Valley Audubon Society present evening of eco-friendly gardening practices

The Wabash Valley Audubon Society will host Cultivate Farmstead, Terre Haute’s own local and organic urban farming community, on March 19 at Dobbs Park Nature Center, 5170 East Poplar St., Terre Haute. Cultivate Farmstead is a family-owned farm that …

Ohio Farm Bureau county leaders face uncertainty in D.C. amid concerns in Farm Bill, taxes, tariffs

Ohio Farm Bureau leaders recently traveled to Washington, D.C., for the organization’s annual County Presidents’ Trip, meeting with lawmakers to discuss pressing agricultural issues. From the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the Farm Bill to the looming …

Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist joins Michigan’s 2026 Democratic gubernatorial race

Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II announces his candidacy for Michigan governor in Detroit, March 11. - Videograb DETROIT – Targeting President Trump, whom he described as a “fire starter”, Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II officially launched his campaign …

Michigan City’s Charming Main Street Competing for Best in U.S.

Once abandoned as people flocked to the suburbs, main streets are making a comeback. One main street in Michigan is getting national attention as it competes to be the best in the country. What do you think are some iconic main streets in Michigan? Not …

Illinois soybean group works to help farmers when tariffs begin

Pollinator seed mix available at Bureau County Farm Bureau

The Bureau County Farm Bureau – in partnership with the Lee, Marshall-Putnam, Whiteside and Stark County farm bureaus; Ag View FS; and Growmark – is offering butterfly pollinator seed mix at a reduced price until April 11. This project is funded in part …

U.S. Dept. of Education cuts could affect Ohio special education funding, homeless...

Cuts of more than 1,300 employees were announced from the U.S. Department of Education this week and the Secretary of Education Linda McMahon and President Donald Trump have said the cuts and changes are an effort designed to send education authority back …

AssureMore Introduces One-Stop GDPR Representative Solution for Cross-Border Compliance

AssureMore launches specialised GDPR Representative service offering dual UK-EU compliance for global businesses, helping avoid hidden regulatory pitfalls. BELFAST, ANTRIM, UNITED KINGDOM, March 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AssureMore, a leading …

The Evolution of Dried Apricots Production: A Look Inside Malatya Apricot | Dried Apricot Factory in Malatya / Turkey

Dried apricots production has a rich history dating back thousands of years. Originating from Central Asia and the Middle East MALATYA, BATTALGAZI, TURKEY, March 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dried apricots have long been a staple in global diets, …

NCRF Hosts 22nd Annual DC/Maryland Black College Expo™ March 15th

Long-established event continues to inspire area students and promote access to higher education, expanded scholarships and career information WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National College Resources …

Maxiforce Expands Operations into Australia, Introducing High-Quality Engine Parts to the Market

MELBOURNE , VICTORIA , AUSTRALIA, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maxiforce, a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-quality diesel engine parts, is pleased to announce its expansion into the Australian market. This strategic move …

Malatya Apricot | Turkish Dried Apricots Supplier and Exporter Introduces Stricter Quality Standards for Dried Apricots

Turkey, particularly Malatya, produces over 85% of the world’s dried apricots, making it a crucial player in the international dried fruit trade MALATYA, BATTALGAZI, TURKEY, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to growing international …

Agro Excellence Farms Unveils Largescale & Gated Farmland Community, Redefining Agriculture in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, ISLAMABAD CAPITAL TERRITORY, PAKISTAN, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pakistan’s agricultural sector has long faced a series of challenges, including fragmented land ownership, water shortages, outdated farming practices, lack of …

THE EU FAB 6 SHOWCASES PREMIUM PDO AND PGI DELI MEATS IN THE UK

Successful Tasting Days at Costco and Tesco ROMA, ITALY, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Flavors that tell a story, traditions that captivate - this is what customers across the UK experienced during The EU Fab 6 – Savour the PDO and PGI …

Romanian Craft Gins at ProWein 2025: Magura Zamfirei Distillery Exhibits in Düsseldorf

Magura Zamfirei Distillery is proud to announce its participation in ProWein Düsseldorf 2025, the world's leading trade fair for wines and spirits. ROMANIA, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ProWein Düsseldorf 2025, taking place from …

Advancing Surgical Sutures: The Promise of Cellulose-Based Materials

A Comprehensive Review of Cellulose-Based Sutures: Innovation and Future Outlook NANJING, CHINA, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A recent review published in the Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts examines the state of cellulose-based …

Freen OÜ Launches New 15kW Horizontal Axis Small Wind Turbine

New Freen 15kW horizontal axis wind turbine is now available for order, with a lead time of 12 weeks. IDA-VIRU, ESTONIA, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freen OÜ, a leader in small wind turbine solutions, is proud to announce the expansion …

A' Agricultural Tools, Farming Equipment and Machinery Design Award Announces Final Call for 2025 Entries

Distinguished international agricultural equipment design competition extends last submission period until March 30, 2025, for innovative farming solutions COMO, CO, ITALY, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The A' Agricultural Tools, …

Malatya Apricot Expands Global Presence as a Leading Supplier of Dried Apricots

To strengthen its position in the global dried apricots market, Malatya Apricot is investing in product innovation and diversification MALATYA, BATTALGAZI, TURKEY, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Turkey’s dried apricot industry continues to …

Discover the Health Benefits of Dried Apricots and Apricot Kernels: A Nutritious Superfood Duo

Aside from their nutritional value, dried apricots and apricot kernels have also been used in traditional medicine for centuries MALATYA, BATTALGAZI, TURKEY, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Malatya Apricot, a premier producer and exporter …

Fetch Charlotte to Feature the First of Five Veterinary Practice Ownership Symposiums Happening in 2025

Fetch Charlotte Featuring the GeniusVets Veterinary Practice Ownership Symposium CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GeniusVets, a leading pet health information and veterinary marketing platform, is excited for …

Malatya Apricot | Natural Dried Apricots Supplier and Exporter

We are a leading natural dried apricots supplier and exporter dedicated to providing high-quality, sustainably sourced dried apricots from Malatya, Turkey MALATYA, BATTALGAZI, TURKEY, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Malatya, Turkey, is globally …

Kelly & Duane Roberts Announce Sale of Irvine & Roberts Vineyards

ASHLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Philanthropists Kelly and Duane Roberts, renowned business leaders and visionary entrepreneurs, have announced the sale of Irvine & Roberts Vineyards in Ashland, Oregon. The …

Legacy Pro Rodeo Launches "Road to the Gold" Website for Fans and Competitors

Legacy Pro Rodeo Launches "Road to the Gold" Website - R2GLive.com Dedicated to its High-Stake Series at Select Premier PRCA Rodeos in the Wilderness Circuit SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Legacy Pro …

Telewave.io Launches 44D-LX RF Wattmeter Series – The All-In-One Measurement Solution

Telewave.io announces the Model 44D-LX Digital/Analog RF Wattmeter Series. FREMONT, CA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Telewave.io, a leading provider of advanced RF filters, antennas and test equipment, is proud to …

The Dairy Alliance Honors Farmers Shaping the Future of Agriculture

Spotlights Southeast dairy farmers driving sustainability and innovation ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In celebration of National Agriculture Week, March 16-22, The Dairy Alliance honors dairy farmers who …

Helping a Hero, Bass Pro Shops, and Cabela’s Release Special Video Honoring America’s Patriots and Military Heroes

A Salute to America’s Leaders, Veterans, and Active-Duty Service Members BRANSON, MO, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Helping a Hero, a Texas-based nonprofit dedicated to providing specially adapted homes for severely wounded …