Penn State uses trial and error to test flower varieties
Penn State Southeast Agricultural Research and Extension Center uses trial-and-error to determine the types of flowers that will grow in the region.
How to make homemade ice cream
Making homemade ice cream can be as easy as using an old-fashioned hand-crank freezer or using the utensils and tools already found in your kitchen.
Ohio ranked fourth nationally in farmers markets
Ohio’s 311 reported farmers markets rank the state fourth in the nation on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s list, as reported by The Plain Dealer.
Mercer County (Pa.) 4-H’ers sell market livestock at Roundup
The grand champion hog at this year's Mercer Co. (Pa.) 4-H Roundup brought a record $21 a pound.
Ohio State Fair sale results 2014
This was another record-setting year at the Ohio State Fair's Sale of Champions. Check out the results and the pictures.
President Warren Harding’s love letters open to the public
WASHINGTON — The Library of Congress opened a collection of correspondence between U.S. President Warren G. Harding and his mistress, Carrie Fulton Phillips.
Cover crops plot to be featured at Ag Progress
Cover crops planted in rotation with main crops can help farmers reduce erosion and replenish nutrients into the soil.
See machinery in action at Penn State’s Ag Progress Days
Ag Progress Days, Aug. 12-14, will feature nearly 500 commercial and educational exhibits, field demonstrations and a variety of workshops aimed at helping farmers enhance efficiency and profitability.
Farming as a side job
The millennial generation is eager to start farming, but before they jump in feet first, some guidance is being offered to them.
Three inducted into Columbiana County Agriculture Hall of Fame
The Columbiana County Agriculture Hall of Fame enshrined three individuals during the Columbiana County Fair: Russell N. Cook; James W. Cooper; and William L. Woolf.
