Friday, April 26, 2024
solar array Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Farmland Preservation program recommends prime farmland soil remain available for agricultural production and that solar development instead take place on rooftops, impervious surfaces or on less productive soils. The problem is there is no mechanism at the state level to control siting of utility-scale solar projects.
A pair of hands hold soil and a small plant.

Farm, forestry and conservation groups have been talking about carbon markets for several years. Legislators and those in the agriculture and forestry industries are still debating exactly how the roles of the federal government and the private sector fit together in carbon markets.
garden

Mapping out your garden, soil testing, removing plant material and covering the surface of your garden before winter will help ensure next year’s success.
Grand Champion Broilers

Find all the results for the 2021 Belmont County Fair junior livestock sale here.
Grand Champion Chickens

Find all the results for the 2021 Washington County Fair (Ohio) junior livestock sale here.
Grand Champion Turkey

Find all the results for the 2021 Stark County Fair junior livestock sale here.
OhioTT's LTE fixed wireless antennas

Last year, Megan Kvamme launched a company, Ohio Transparent Telecom, or OhioTT, to improve access in rural areas, using fixed wireless connections.
Mourning doves

Mourning dove populations are flourishing in Ohio. Barb Mudrak investigates why their numbers are thought to be increasing by about 1% per year.
Grand Champion Beef Feeder

Find all the results for the 2021 Canfield Fair junior livestock sale here.
guy wrapping up meat on a table

Hand Hewn Farm's whole hog butchering workshops draw in people from across the country to their small farm and shop in Tuscarawas County.