Ohio State launches Center for Applied Plant Sciences
COLUMBUS — The College of Arts and Sciences (ASC) and the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES), are partnering to create the...
Low interest rates mean opportunities for farmers
SALEM, Ohio — The perfect storm of economics is giving many farmers opportunities they might not have seen coming.
LETTER: Take all factors into consideration before voting for levy
Are there more facts we should know (about the United Local Schools levy)? Enrollment is declining, as is tax revenue collected, while schooling expenses are going up. Is this a healthy trend or a formula for disaster? Voters, you decide.
LETTER: Even a fourth-grader can appreciate a good deal
I have served as the United High School band announcer for many years and wish to relate a recent conversation I had.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Oct. 13, 2011:
PLYMOUTH, Ohio -- Plymouth FFA went to the soil judging CDE Sept. 20 and placed third in competition. High scorers went on to participate...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Oct. 13, 2011:
WOOSTER, Ohio-- Jonathan Coyle, Marie Coyle and Emma Mrzwyka, members of the Farm Friends 4-H club, went to the rabbit decathlon at the New...
Penn State program to help Pa. residents make informed decisions about shale drilling
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- A science- and energy-based program focusing on Pennsylvania counties with natural gas exploration and production is part of a $2.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation.
Witmer new CEO at First National Bank
ORRVILLE, Ohio -- Two veteran agricultural banking professionals are taking on new roles with First National Bank.
Mark Witmer, currently the head of agribusiness and...
Classes prepare potential parents for adopting, fostering children
WARREN, Ohio -- Northeast Ohio Adoption Services invites Ohio residents considering adopting or fostering a school-age child or sibling group to a series of timely, informal and informative pre-placement education classes.
Holstein reigns supreme at 2011 World Dairy Expo
MADISON, Wis. -- The grand champion Holstein, Eastside Lewisdale Gold Missy, won supreme champion honors at the 2011 World Dairy Expo.
