Grass-fed beef may have benefits for both consumers and the environment
Pasture walk gives others a chance to learn and gain ideas from other grazing systems.
Former OFU Treasurer gets jail time
SALEM, Ohio — The former treasurer of the Ohio Farmer’s Union and the wife of Putnam County Sheriff Jim Beutler will be spending three...
Marcellus Shale natural gas fever is here, but are you ready?
The Pa. Department of Environment Protection can help protect your property, but that might not be enough.
Wheat pest, cereal leaf beetle, making a comeback in Ohio
ABOVE: CEREAL LEAF BEETLE LARVA
WOOSTER, Ohio -- This could be the year cereal leaf beetle makes a comeback in Ohio, causing widespread problems.Ohio State...
Strickland announces partnership to develop first wind farm in Lake Erie
COLUMBUS — Ohio Governor Ted Strickland announced a partnership May 24 between GE and the Lake Erie Energy Development Corporation to harness the...
Out of the orchard and into the field: Grafting may improve tomatoes
Grafting may improve tomato varieties more quickly, compared to traditional genetic breeding.
Training needed for best animal care
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Proper animal care on farms is critical because well cared for animals translates into a more successful operation and also an...
Citizens’network tracks birds in Gulf
ITHACA, N.Y. — As oil continues to gush into the ocean from the Deepwater Horizon well, Gulf Coast bird watchers are taking action by...
Kocab volunteers time, passion to preserve farmland
Ashland County volunteer makes her county a leader in farm protection programs
Seed corn aid comes just in time for Haitians
HOUSTON -- Some 4,500 Haitian farmers without the means to buy seed will now be planting new corn crops, and just in time.A Texas-based...