Roberts, Johanns fighting EPA permit layers
S. 175 would ensure Clean Water Act permits are not needed for the applications of pesticides and amends FIFRA by stating that no permit shall be required for the use of a pesticide that is registered under FIFRA.
A reporter’s notebook
Some items that caught the eye of reporter Kristy Foster Seachrist at the Marcellus-Utica Midstream Conference held by Hart Energy. Governor Tom Corbett also...
Shale is bringing jobs and money to Pennsylvania
Now Pennsylvania is an energy leader. The shale boom has created 215,000 jobs in related industries.
Blog: A Celebration of Love
Show your love with our Valentine's Day photo contest, "A Celebration of Love!"
Researchers say diet may not impact some health outcomes in older people
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Eating diets high in sugar and fat may not affect the health outcomes of older adults ages 75 and up,...
More beef to be shipped to Japan
WASHINGTON -- The United States and Japan have agreed on new terms and conditions that pave the way for expanded exports of U.S. beef...
Finding gardens with Google Earth
Researchers at the University of Illinois have developed a methodology to quantify Chicago's urban gardens using Google Earth.
Annual tillage conference March 5-6
COLUMBUS, — When it became apparent that the dry spell many Ohio growers experienced last year would become the worst drought in 50 years,...
Wildmans bring transparency to swine industry
Ohio swine farm moving toward more transparency, greater efficiency as a feeder-only operation.
Ohio Fair Managers induct four into hall of fame
COLUMBUS — Four new members were inducted into the Ohio Fair Managers Association Hall of Fame during the 88th Annual Ohio Fairs Annual Convention...
