Farm safety expert issues another warning about toxic manure gases
Following another manure-related accident in Pennsylvania, experts warn to practice extra caution.
Research finds food that fights cancer in humans
Recent food-based research has discovered fruits and vegetables contain natural cancer-fighting capabilities when consumed appropriately.
Beginning farmers receive $500,000
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- The U. S. Department of Agriculture awarded the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture a $561,000 grant for KyFarmStart, its comprehensive...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Sept. 27, 2012:
ANDOVER, Ohio -- Pymatuning Valley FFA members participated Sept. 16 in Adopt-A-Highway, cleaning garbage from Route 6. The chapter does this twice a year.The...
Pennsylvania dairy royalty named
Bradford County student named 2012 Pennsylvania Dairy Princess. Two alternates hail from Susquehanna, Centre Counties.
Some clean four-letter words for fall
The phrase "four-letter word" has a bad reputation, for obvious reasons. But there are good four-letter words, too. Here are a few four-letter verbs...
National guidelines urge doctors to ease on antibiotics
COLUMBUS -- Sinus infection sufferers may see a change during their doctors appointments this cold and allergy season as new national guidelines urge doctors...
Oil and gas pipelines are the next stage in shale development
LONDON, Ohio — Mineral rights leasing in eastern Ohio may be slowing, but the desire to build pipelines to the planned wells is growing.
Now...
State of the shale: What is going on in the Utica region
As of Sept. 19, there were a total of 366 well permits in Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia for shale gas wells. There are 133 wells drilled in Ohio and 30 wells are producing.
Ohio’s deer archery season begins Sept. 29
COLUMBUS -- The month of September signifies changing leaves, the harvest season and the beginning of bow hunting in Ohio.
Approximately 205,000 bow hunters, representing...
