Strickland signs legislation to enhance boating safety in Ohio
Senate Bill 271 takes effect immediately, covers a wide range of issues.
Midwest flooding hits the grain market: Acreage not certain, but high prices are
URBANA, Ill. -- While corn prices have moved sharply higher as production expectations were scaled back, it is still not clear how much rationing...
Money doesn’t grow on trees, but it might ride in on the wind
Wind power is capable of becoming a major contributor to America's electricity supply over the next three decades, according to a new report from the U.S. Department of Energy.
Ammonia emissions under scrutiny
NORCROSS, Ga. — With the renewed emphasis on getting the most benefit out of fertilizers, no one wants to lose ammonia from applied nitrogen...
Blackberries a bright spot for Ohio
PIKETON, Ohio — Blackberries are a popular, high-value fruit crop for Ohio growers looking to produce a niche agricultural product. But getting the most...
Huff Run events show watershed importance
MINERAL CITY, Ohio -- Huff Run Watershed Restoration Partnership hosted three Awareness Day field trips in May, bringing more than 500 students out into...
Buy local, eat local: Food-borne illnesses are driving consumers to find food closer to...
SALEM, Ohio -- In the past few weeks, Joy Weaver's gotten pretty good at reading minds.Inside Catalpa Grove Farm Market, near Columbiana, Ohio, Weaver...
Flying the friendly skies could get ugly
WASHINGTON -- At current oil prices, several large and small U.S. airlines will default on their obligations to creditors beginning at the end of...
There’s a competition for everyone at Ohio State Fair
COLUMBUS -- There are agriculture and horticulture competitions open to all ages at the 2008 Ohio State Fair. Adults can compete in many agriculture,...
Modified relay intercropping featured at Ohio workshop
BUCYRUS, Ohio — Modified relay intercropping, which lets farmers harvest two crops in the same year, will be examined at a workshop July 19...
