Ohio firefighters assist with efforts to battle wildfire blazes in Texas
COLUMBUS -- Ohio wildfire fighters are playing a Texas-sized role in helping to control record-setting numbers of wildfires in the drought-stricken Lone Star State,...
Crop performance matters when assessing greenhouse gas emissions
MADISON, Wis. -- A study by the USDA's Agricultural Research Service has concluded that measuring the emission of greenhouse gases from croplands should take into account the crops themselves.
Want to make more money? Stay in school
The estimated impact on annual earnings between a professional degree and an eighth grade education? About $72,000 a year.
Check how much money that Ohio state employee rakes in
Want to know how much that state inspector makes? How about the regional lottery chief? A new fully searchable state employee salary database with updated 2011 figures is now online.
Do fall nitrogen applications break down corn stover, or just waste money?
A University of Illinois Extension soil and plant fertility specialist says corn stover has become more of a management concern as new hybrids produce stronger stalks, more corn-on-corn acres are planted, and less tillage is done.
U.S. record ethanol exports continue
WASHINGTON -- While oil and environmental interests seek to block the growth of the ethanol market in the U.S., other nations around the world are increasing their use of American-made ethanol.
49 things we love at the Farm Science Review
49 things we love at the Farm Science Review!
MWCD hoping to donate lodge at Atwood Lake
NEW PHILADELPHIA, Ohio -- The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District is hoping to donate the Atwood Lodge located in Carroll County to an appropriate governmental...
USDA designates 49 Ohio counties as disaster areas
WASHINGTON -- The USDA has designated 49 counties in Ohio as primary natural disaster areas due to excessive rain, flooding, flash flooding, high winds, excessive heat and tornadoes.
OARDC: A day of remembrance, dedication and celebration
One year after an EF-2 tornado, the OARDC-Wooster campus is moving ahead with a new research lab and strong goals.











