Cyanobacteria could help manage nitrogen to benefit Chesapeake Bay
Cyanobacteria are a potential tool to increase nitrogen-use efficiency.
Judy Ligo: ‘I had to prove I knew what I was doing’
The second in our Women in Agriculture series: It is much easier for women to be involved in agriculture than it was 30 years ago when Judy Ligo was starting out. “You had to work your way in and prove you knew what you were doing.”
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of March 12, 2015:
GREENFORD, Ohio — The Greenford Busy Bees met Feb. 23 to elect officers for the upcoming year. New leaders include: president, Addie Flowers; vice...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of March 12, 2015:
MILLERSBURG, Ohio — The West Holmes FFA chapter sent officer books, state and American degree applications and proficiency applications to be judged at the...
Marcellus and Utica shale: New permit spike in Monroe and Noble counties
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources issued 43 new permits in February, up from 32 new permits in January.
Ohio House passes nutrient bill
Bill would set new provisions for applying fertilizer and manure in Ohio.
Ohio lawmakers seek a timeline for pooled oil and gas leasing
New law would set a timeline for ODNR to act on granting pooled leases involving state lands.
Number of female farmers, women in ag conference attendees, growing
There are 19 Ohio counties boasting more than 500 women farm operators; against that backdrop, Ohio State Extension and Kent State University-Tuscarawas Small Business Development Center will host the second annual East Ohio Women in Agriculture Conference
Ashland County awards top dairymen
The board highlighted the accomplishments of the county’s dairy producers during their final banquet.
Meimer, Holfinger, Hastings honored as Ohio Agriculture Women of the Year
The award program is administered through the Ohio Department of Agriculture and the Office of the First Lady.
