Are your farm finances confusing? OSU Extension offers financial affairs webinar
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Homeowners, small business owners, farmers and consumers looking to get a better grasp on their financial bottom lines can get tips...
Columbiana Co. will crown new dairy princess
SALEM, Ohio -- The Columbiana County Buckeye Dairy Boosters will soon be choosing the 2013-2014 Columbiana County Dairy Princesses. The program is now in...
Ohio Heartland Sheep Improvement Association honors Suzie Gortner
SMITHVILLE, Ohio -- Suzie Gortner received the Ohio Heartland Sheep Improvement Association's Meritorious Service Award winner during the annual banquet at the Wayne County...
Ohio Farm to School Conference touts healthy eating, hands-on learning
The National Farm to School Network is now found in 12,500 U.S. schools. The organization helps educate students and faculty on food production, handling, tasting, cooking, education and dining.
National Ag Day: 10 reasons to thank a farmer
The Social Silo just posted a infographic to celebrate National Agriculture Day.
PDA crop insurance program updates
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is advising producers of several crop insurance updates. The updates clarify coverage of spring-planted crops.
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Amplified greenhouse effect shifts northern growing seasons
According to a recent NASA-funded study, higher northern latitudes are getting warmer and the growing season is getting longer.
Should we worry about pollinators? 19th century research sheds light on climate change
Are plant-pollinator networks holding together as the insects and plants in the network are jostled by climate change and habitat loss?
Extension provides information on small and backyard poultry flocks
LINCOLN, Neb. -- In 1950 there were poultry science departments at more than 40 state colleges and universities. Today six have departments of poultry...
CME group reduces grain and oilseed trading hours in response to outreach
CME Globex and floor hours to be reduced for both CBOT grain and oilseed and KCBT markets.
