What could the explosion in the city of West mean to farmers this spring?
SALEM, Ohio — As the town of West, Texas, begins to unravel what went wrong and resulted in an explosion at a fertilizer plant...
Fall turkey-hunting season changes are part of game commission’s research
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- A Penn State wildlife scientist, working in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Game Commission, is asking hunters to adjust to changes...
New tool promises private photo sharing
LOS ANGELES -- In the next five minutes, roughly a half-million photos will be shared online.
Embarrassing or not, many are only intended for a...
Ohio Poultry Association honors individuals, farms for dedication
COLUMBUS – The Ohio Poultry Association honored its 2013 award recipients April 5 at the organization’s annual banquet in Columbus. These awards recognize businesses,...
Unhealthy eating habits can affect mood
MIAMI, Fla. -- Taking part in unhealthy eating behaviors may cause women who are concerned about their diet and self-image to experience a worsening...
Is a gluten-free diet appropriate for everyone?
COLUMBIA, Mo -- Gluten-free dieting has become so common that grocery store aisles are now being dedicated to gluten-free products. But, what is a...
NCBA and Beef Checkoff funds are in compliance with USDA guidelines
The USDA Office of Inspector General has determined the Cattlemen’s Beef Promotion and Research Board and the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association are complying with federal legislation.
How often should you test forages?
Phone caller: “You tell us to regularly test our forages, but how often should we do that?” Expert: "Um..." Now, there's an answer.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of April 18, 2013:
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — The upcoming Zane Trace FFA officer team traveled to Fairfield Union March 13 to learn more about their new responsibilities in...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of April 18, 2013:
OBERLIN, Ohio — The Firelands FFA dairy judging team won the district contest and earned a berth in the state contest.
Jeb Larson placed third...



















