Marcellus and Utica shale: Carroll and Noble counties lead Ohio for permits issued in...
New this month: The Farm and Dairy was able to obtain permit information for the month of January from the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection on permits being issued for Marcellus shale wells.
Cattle numbers lowest since 1950s
According to the latest numbers from the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service in Ohio, beef cows, at 290,000 head, were down 3 percent from last year, and milk cows, at 270,000 head, were unchanged from last year.
NASA preparing for new Earth observation satellite
WASHINGTON -- NASA's Landsat Data Continuity Mission is scheduled to launch Feb. 11 from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.
A joint NASA and U.S....
Dairy turbulence could settle by the end of 2013
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Turbulence that has shaken the dairy industry the past few years could subside in the second half of this year...
Honda partners with wind energy company
PIPESTONE, Minn. -- Juhl Wind, Inc., an established leader in the renewable energy industry with a focus on community-based wind power development, ownership and...
EPA standards and renewable fuel sources
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing the 2013 percentage standards for four fuel categories that are part of the agency's...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Feb. 7, 2013:
ASHLAND, Ohio -- The Crestview FFA had 19 members and five chaperones attend the National Western Denver trip Jan. 18 - 25. The chapter...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Feb. 7, 2013:
CANFIELD, Ohio -- The Mahoning County Goat Herders met Jan. 14. New officers elected are Krista Burcaw, president; Emma Hough, secretary; Jessie Slocum, treasurer;...
Agland Co-op: The Ohio River facility: Out of sight and out of mind, but...
The Ohio River is a major artery for exporting grain from northeastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania.
Another tango, another delay
For all last year's talk about completing a farm bill before this year's spring planting, the operative message from Congress to farmers now appears...
