Ohio Board of Regents delivers report on improving commercialization
COLUMBUS -- The Ohio Board of Regents recently issued a comprehensive report on commercialization efforts, making recommendations to improve the technology transfer pipeline to...
World Food Prize honors land grant universities with Borlaug Medallion
WASHINGTON -- The World Food Prize Foundation awarded its Borlaug Medallion to the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities recently. The award was presented...
Ohio pounded by severe weather
COLUMBUS -- Violent storms that tore through the eastern United States late Friday, June 29, have left at least 12 people dead and more...
Dow and Royal Barenbrug Group create partnership
NIJMEGEN, NETHERLANDS — Dow AgroSciences, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Dow Chemical Company, and the Royal Barenbrug Group, announced June 29 a global...
Demand is strong for wheat straw, but should you keep it on your fields?
A good wheat crop will yield between 1 and 1.2 tons of straw per acre on a dry matter basis.
Ohio produce tour features Eshleman Fruit Farm, Buurma Farms
OPGMA annual summer field tour features a diversity of fruit and vegetable farms.
Pa. student wins national timbersports championship
A senior forest science major in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences won the STIHL Collegiate Timbersports Championship, held June 1-3 in Pigeon Forge, Tenn.
Positive adult, community involvement keeps teens out of trouble
Everywhere you look, there are trouble-making teenagers with nothing better to do this summer than cruise around town in packs.
Blogging Farmers: Social media and farming
Will Flannigan examines the way farmers are using social media to get their message across.
Experts say prostate cancer screening should vary with patients’ history
Men have a 16 percent lifetime risk of developing prostate cancer, but most of these cancers do not become evident. In fact, autopsy studies show that prostate cancer is present in two-thirds of men over 80 and in one-third of younger men.
