Little Beaver Creek Land Foundation merges with Ohio’s largest land trust
LISBON, Ohio -- Little Beaver Creek Land Foundation, a 20-year-old nonprofit that has worked to preserve the Little Beaver Creek Watershed in Columbiana County,...
Expert says small changes can prompt weight loss
ITHACA, N.Y. - Making small, easy changes to our eating habits on a consistent basis -- more than 25 days a month -- can...
2013 PA Farm Show marks opening with 1,000-pound butter scuplture
A sculpture made from nearly 1,000 pounds of butter was unveiled today at the Pennsylvania Farm Show, paying tribute to the state's diverse agriculture industry.
Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012: What does it mean to Ohio farmers?
Congress worked overtime over the New Year's Holiday to pass the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 and it was signed into law by President Obama Jan. 2.
State and federal laws protect consumers who use gift cards
DAYTON, Ohio -- Virtually everyone gets or gives a gift card for a holiday or a birthday. On average, eight of every 10 consumers...
Universities target Carroll County for new air quality study
CARROLLTON, OHIO — The University of Cincinnati (UC) and Oregon State University’s (OSU) College of Medicine are teaming up on a new air quality...
Ohio FFA’er, Garrit Sproull, wins national swine production award
This Harrison Central graduate won the 2012 National FFA Swine Production Entrepreneurship award for his swine farrowing and club pig enterprise.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Jan. 3, 2013:
ASHLAND, Ohio -- The Crestview FFA recently received and delivered fruit and barbecue sauce as part of the chapter's largest fundraiser. The members sold...
Satire is shaping the next generation
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Satire has always played an important role in democracy, but a current group of television satirists are more influential than...
Expired farm bill extended, but farm groups question the benefit
The 2008 Farm Bill is extended for nine months. But many are saying it's not good enough.
