Elementary ag education program receives $12,000 Farm Credit grant
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- There was a time when just about everyone knew where their food came from and how it was produced, because it...
State releases results of latest nursing home family satisfaction survey
COLUMBUS -- The Ohio Department of Aging has released the results of the 2012 Nursing Home Family Satisfaction Survey.The survey, which was revised this...
JCB machines to help unearth buried wartime Spitfires
SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Two excavators and a backhoe made by Staffordshire-based JCB are about to embark on a mission to help recover Spitfire warplanes...
USDA finalizes new program that provides microloans to qualified producers
MEMPHIS, Jan. 15, 2013--Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced a new microloan program from the USDA designed to help small and family operations, beginning...
ODA awards farmland preservation ambassadors
COLUMBUS -- Agriculture is the state's top industry and economic driver, and officials involved with the 13th annual Ohio Farmland Preservation were adamant...
New structure for Ohio’s farmland preservation program
Changes unveiled at 13th Ohio Farmland Preservation Summit. ... Ambassador awards presented.
White-nose syndrome confirmed in Mammoth Cave National Park bats
A bat from a cave in Mammoth Cave National Park has been confirmed with white-nose syndrome, a condition deadly to bats.
Pa. event will offer woodland management information
TIONESTA, Pa. -- The largest share of Pennsylvania's forest is privately owned, accounting for more than 70 percent of the forested acres (12.5 million...
American Farm Bureau delegates want risk management in farm bill
American Farm Bureau Federation delegates don't support raw milk sales; will push for spending cuts instead of tax increases.
Appalachian life captured in new photography exhibit
A new photography exhibit at the Ohio Historical Society focuses on the lives of those living in Appalachian communities.
