Officials discover hemlock pest in Hocking Hills area
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Natural Resources and the Ohio Department of Agriculture recently announced the discovery of a hemlock-killing pest in the...
Garner’s auctions farm toys
CARROLLTON, Ohio — Garner’s Auction Center held its fifth winter toy auction March 9 in Carrollton.
There were many toys from the 1950s-60s with a...
Botanical forum set for April 5 in Columbus
COLUMBUS -- The Ohio Botanical Symposium, scheduled for April 5 from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., will feature the flora of the northeastern United States, Ohio...
Prescribed burn to sustain oak-hickory forest ecosystem and improve wildlife habitat
The prescribed burn window for Wayne National Forest continues through May 20.
Water quality, nutrient use legislation is on drawing board in Ohio
Proposals from farmers and ag industry now being considered for new rules.
Easter spending: Peter Cottontail is on a budget
WASHINGTON -- Americans will celebrate Easter in style and on budget this year, according to the National Retail Foundation's Easter Spending Survey.
Still big business
Keeping...
Monsanto and DuPont agree to genetic and seed technology exchange
DuPont Pioneer will pay Monsanto more than $802 million over an initial four-year period for trait technology, associated data, and soybean lines.
Mahoning County farmer injured in PTO accident
BERLIN CENTER, Ohio — A farmer was severely injured when he became entangled in an auger March 23.
According to Berlin Township Fire Chief Rick...
Don’t expect yields to stay the same in continuous corn rotations
Higher nitrogen rates do not eliminate the continuous corn yield drag during average or poor growing seasons.
Optimism is good for your health
PHILADELPHIA -- Learned optimism can be beneficial, helping to minimize feelings of depression, reduce stress levels and possibly improve physical health.
According to a controlled...
