Tag: agriculture

The Cleveland School of Cannabis and Kent State University are offering cannabis growers programs to prepare Ohio residents for an emerging cannabis industry.

OSU celebrated the groundbreaking of its new Multispecies Animal Learning Center on Jan. 30 which will provide students with advanced agriculture education.

Nominations for the Ohio Agricultural Hall of Fame must be submitted no later than March 15. Forms are available online at ohioagcouncil.org/hall-of-fame.

To achieve conservation goals on your farm, make a plan and start small. Ask your local soil and water conservation office for help.

Local agricultural lender, Horizon Farm Credit, announces registration for their Ag Biz Masters educational program has opened.

Evidence continues to pile up that today's political and grain market pile-ups will be bigger and messier than first thought.

Alan Guebert ponders when exactly the world's leading food growers and sellers are going to adopt more weatherproof agriculture.

A new study led by Penn State researchers analyzed U.S. farming counties to help policymakers better understand the diversity of farms and their needs.

Ellsworth Acres has three acres of earth that are rich and fertile. The air is fresh and clean. It's a place where you can heal and grow, and tell your addiction story. Erin Helms started Ellsworth Acres when she noticed that addiction recovery services did not address the person as a whole.

As a speciality crop, chestnuts are enjoying a popularity that hasn’t been seen in about 100 years and growing them is fairly straightforward. Amy Miller of Route 9 which is part of Rural Action, a membership-based nonprofit organization based in Appalachian Ohio, says, "Chestnut trees can grow on irregular, uneven slopes with acidic soil or well-drained sandy soil, which is pretty typical of the Appalachian region of the U.S."