As pastures grow, remember your horse’s health
Lush grasses that green the countryside in April and May are very tasty for a horse, but can also be harmful.
Cicadas waking up
Cicadas emerging after 17-year sleep from parts of Pa., W.Va. and Ohio.
The best movies about farmers: Part II
From time to time, Hollywood brings agriculture to the forefront in its movies. Here’s a look at some farming movies, from the 1940s, 50s, 80s and 90s.
CRISPR mushroom created at Penn State a GMO game-changer
An anti-browning mushroom developed at Penn State using a gene-editing technique known as CRISPR-Cas9 will not be subject to USDA approval.
How to transplant vegetable seedlings
Proper preparation, timing and technique help seedlings become healthy and productive plants.
Ohio Farm Bureau, NRCS unveil water quality demo farms
Three Ohio farmers will open their operations to test and display conservation practices for other farmers.
OSU planning new ag sciences buildings in Wooster, Columbus
The Ohio State University is planning various improvements to its livestock and ag sciences buildings.
Fifteen lawsuits seeking eminent domain over pipeline easements
The lawsuits were filed against landowners who have declined all Kinder Morgan Utopia offers.
Conservation and cattle: Pete Conkle knows them both
Pete Conkle says conservation is something that his family has always been involved in-- he can remember his grandparents building ponds and using contour strips to farm.
Dennis Bolling to join co-op hall of fame
Retired United Producers CEO Dennis Bolling will receive the cooperative community’s highest honor May 4, when he will be inducted into the Cooperative Hall of Fame.
