How to put pick-your-own apples to good use
Pick-your-own operations are a great way to get your family active outdoors and enjoy the fall colors.
Strong El Nino sets the stage for warmer winter
This year’s El Nino, among the strongest on record, is expected to influence weather and climate patterns this winter.
Growing hops
Ohio hops production is making a comeback as the craft brewing industry grows and demand for a locally grown product rises.
Researchers seek farmers for pipeline soil impact study
The goal is to compare crop productivity in areas disturbed by pipeline installation, versus areas that are not disturbed.
Ohio lawmakers to hear plans for water quality bond issue
Ohio voters could see a water quality ballot initiative next year.
Jefferson SWCD honors Bratten, Clines
Chuck and Amie Cline received the Jefferson Soil and Water Conservation District's 2015 Conservation Farmer of the Year award.
Crop harvest ahead of usual, but yields are down
Fall harvest continues well ahead of the five-year average, but yields are down across the state.
New book reveals the nation in the 21st century
New book includes more than 200 images by photojournalists.
Farm and Dairy’s week in review: 10/17
his week’s top stories include the new Holmes County Fairgrounds, how to compost indoors this winter, Ashland County third-graders’ recent trip to a dairy farm and more.
Better farm management in 30 seconds
Too many farms don’t have reliable systems in place to capture numbers that can help their bottom line. And sometimes, all it takes to track those numbers are 30 seconds, says OSU Extension Specialist Dianne Shoemaker.
