Tuesday, April 22, 2025
basket of apples

Apples are grown in all 50 states, and there are about 100 varieties of apples grown in the U.S. today.

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

Worker fatalities among workers younger than 16 run higher in agriculture than all non-agricultural industries combined.
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We often take the economic impact of local agriculture for granted. This infographic breaks down numbers from U.S., Ohio and Pennsylvania agriculture.

Dates on packages don't always mean what you think.

Carroll County is still in the lead with the most producing shale wells.
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...
Goats grazing in field

Everything you wanted to know about dairy goats in the U.S.
completed shale well

In southwestern Pennsylvania, Washington County leads with the highest number of producing wells as of the end of April.
seedlings

Winter is the perfect time to start your spring garden.