Experts say green policies don’t necessarily create more jobs
COLUMBUS -- Like many states, Ohio is banking on green energy technology to put residents back to work. Yet, a new Ohio State University...
Series of classes guides budding farmers
MERCER, Pa. -- Whether your vision includes making goat cheese, selling cut flowers, or growing rare tomato varieties, the Exploring the Small Farm Dream...
‘Say it ain’t so’
Editor:
"Say it ain't so, Joe."It is a classic line from baseball lore. A young fan first posed the indirect, leading question to Shoeless Joe...
Farm Science Review field demos attract thousands of participants
LONDON, Ohio -- In September of 1963, the inaugural launch of Farm Science Review demonstrated the "revolutionary" concept of no-till corn. Forty-eight years later,...
‘Live from the barn,’ one Wayne County 4-H club using Web to spread the...
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WOOSTER, Ohio -- This week and perhaps beyond, one Wayne County 4-H Club is using the social tools...
Letter writer cites false HSUS information
HSUS: Previous letter writer recklessly ignored facts that don't agree with his perspective, and cited a false document that has been retracted.
‘Miracle tree’ may help provide clean water to developing countries
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Often called the "miracle tree" for its potential to provide food, fuel and water in harsh environments, the moringa oleifera...
Ohio, other states bringing in good apple crop after favorable growing season
Two back-to-back high yield seasons for apple growers.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Sept. 9, 2010
PLYMOUTH, Ohio -- The Richland County Fair held in early August was a success for the Plymouth FFA chapter. Plymouth FFA students with outstanding...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Sept. 9, 2010
WELLINGTON, Ohio -- The theme for the 2010 Lorain County fair was Blue Jeans and Country Dreams.Youth winning in their classes include: dairy goat...