Data reveals farming is most common job in only two states
Almost all states showed a shift in industries, and there was one industry that slowly shrunk in size over the 36-year period: farming.
Cattle market: Record prices, more feed means expansion
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - The expansion of the nation’s cattle herds for the first time since 2007 is largely the result of record-high cattle...
Meet the ice breakers: Amish ice-cutting frolic
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Despite some dictionary definitions of a frolic include a drunken brawl, in an Amish community, it’s more a social event.
In time for Valentine’s Day: Chocolate for the health of it
Scientific evidence shows a link between eating cocoa products and reduction of cardiovascular disease, blood pressure, platelet aggregation and cholesterol levels, as well as cognitive ability, memory, insulin sensitivity and increased blood flow to the brain.
Misery of measles avoidable through immunization
The recent measles outbreak linked to Disney amusement parks in southern California should not be a concern for anyone who has had measles in the past or who has received two doses of the measles vaccine.
Governor’s budget includes water quality goals
Ohio Gov. John Kasich outlines his goals for water quality.
Ohio tractor enthusiast garners $2,000 in restoration contest
A Sterling man wins a restoration contest for what he was able to accomplish with the renovation of his wide front Farmall M.
Ohio senators moving ahead with water quality bill
Ohio's Senate Ag Committee holds hearings on new water quality bill.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Feb. 5, 2015:
DUBLIN, Ohio — Members of the Zane Trace FFA chapter recently attended the 212° and 360° leadership conferences.
The two-day 212° conference focused on discovering...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Feb. 5, 2015:
CANFIELD, Ohio — The Rock Solid Riders 4-H club elected new officers for 2015 at its first meeting of the year.
The new officers are:...
