Wednesday, July 1, 2026
soil in hands

2015 is the 60th anniversary of the National Association of Conservation Districts' Soil and Water Stewardship Week.
venison graphic

If you're new to cooking venison, this infographic offers tips for butchering and cooking venison.

The first traces of wrapping paper and decorations arrive in stores as early as September, transforming the holiday into a much more secular celebration than its modest Christian beginnings.

Ohio is the 6th largest producer of maple syrup in the United States.
red barn

Read more: Vacant farm buildings can hold value
Utica shale wells

More drilling permits are being issued as oil and gas companies continue to explore the Marcellus and Utica shale plays.

Worker fatalities among workers younger than 16 run higher in agriculture than all non-agricultural industries combined.
soy milk, tofu, soybeans

Research supports the health benefits of soyfoods, such as lowering cholesterol, stabilizing blood sugar levels and providing vitamins and minerals.
Shale gas drilling

Pennsylvania and West Virginia have seen numerous oil and gas companies with permits and wells. Read about Ohio Marcellus and Utica shale news: Marcellus...

Cinco de Mayo is a minor holiday in Mexico but has grown into a popular celebration of Mexican culture in the United States.