USDA releases 2012 ag census
Census data is compiled once every five years and provides insight into the U.S. farmer demographics, economics and production practices.
Participants needed for groundwater study in Ohio
CARROLLTON, Ohio — Scientists from the University of Cincinnati will conduct groundwater sampling from privately owned wells this May to investigate the impacts of...
EPA accepting comments on registration of Enlist Duo
The EPA is accepting public comments on a proposal to register Enlist Duo containing glyphosate and the choline salt of 2,4-D for use in controlling weeds in corn and soybeans genetically engineered (GE) to tolerate 2,4-D.
Water… More valuable than gold
Editor:
The old saw “To a thirsty man, water is more valuable than gold” has never been more true than it is today. As a...
Emmett Conway Sr. enshrined in ODNR Hall of Fame
The late Emmett Conway Sr. was recently inducted into the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Hall of Fame.
Illinois farm named national historic landmark
WASHINGTON —The National Park Service has designated four new national historic landmarks, including the Adlai E. Stevenson II Farm, Mettawa, Ill.
The other national historic...
Livestock composting workshop offers certification
CALDWELL, Ohio — Livestock producers wanting to handle the death of their animals in an economical and environmentally beneficial way can earn livestock mortality...
Ohio FFA members told to defend their dreams
Keynote speaker: “If you don’t stand up for yourselves, if you don’t honor and respect who you are, why should anyone else?”
Ohio FFA Convention in photos
Photos from first day of Ohio FFA Convention.
Bark beetles change Rocky Mountain stream flows, affect water quality
What happens when millions of dead trees, killed by beetles, no longer need water?
