Holes in trees: hazards or harmless?
Tree experts explain what happens when a tree's hollow is filled, and whether or not it's necessary for holes to be filled.
Beaver County’s Amy Kraus named outstanding senior at Penn State
Amy Kraus, an animal science major from Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, received the Outstanding Senior Award from Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences.
Farm and Dairy’s week in review: 5/9
This week’s top stories include a primer on essential oils, information about migratory pests, a recap of the recent Ohio FFA convention and gardening tasks to complete during the month of May.
Pennsylvania makes preventing tractor rollovers priority; retrofits old models
Tractors are leading cause of deaths on the farm, and the most frequent cause of tractor-related deaths is side and rear overturns.
The many faces of mulch: How to choose the best for your lawn and...
When you think of mulch, wood chips are probably the first thing that comes to mind. But mulch is anything that provides cover for your soil.
You do NOT want to find this weed in your fields
Time-elapse videos from Purdue University show need for pre-emergent herbicide to control Palmer amaranth.
Simon Says … another FFA convention in the books
What does 6,000 people playing Simon Says look like, and why does that matter? Reporter Chris Kick found out, at this year's Ohio FFA Convention.
How to plant a square foot garden
If you love to garden but have limited space or time, consider planting a square foot garden.
For farmers, gifting what they grow can provide charitable opportunity
Lorain County farmer among the first in his area to donate grain for charitable cause.
Good intentions gone astray: Imported wildlife
Men move animals in an almost casual manner, all with good intentions, but most without thought to what problems might be forthcoming.
