Are you prepared to live to age 90?
(ARA) -- While living to the age of 90 was once a rare feat, it is becoming increasingly common. You may be surprised to...
International Silo Assoc. recommends action now to preserve your tower silo
LUXEMBURG, Wis. β A drive around the countryside this time of the year will enable one to see farmers out working in their fields....
OSU research turns algae into renewable energy
Yebo Li, a biosystems engineer with the university's Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC), is working with West Virginia-based Touchstone Research Laboratory in the development of innovative technology for efficiently and profitably growing algae in open ponds for production of fuels and other high-value, bio-based products.
W.Va. HOF honors five for their forestry, agricultural contributions
Roger L. Sherman, Vernon A. Tacy, Harlan P. Carter III and Jeanne Sheets Carter will be inducted into the West Virginia Agriculture and Forestry Hall of Fame during a July 9 ceremony.
Syngenta to build biotech lab in North Carolina
Syngenta is planning to construct a new state-of-the-art biotechnology research facility adjacent to its existing research campus in Research Triangle Park, N.C.
The $71 million investment, which is scheduled to begin this summer, will focus on discovering and developing new agronomic traits.
Study finds storms get stronger after leaving cities
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Urban areas modify thunderstorms that can eventually get stronger and more violent as they leave the cities and move to...
Heirloom rose sale planned at Secrest Arboretum
WOOSTER, Ohio -- Secrest Arboretum's Garden of Roses of Legend and Romance will have an heirloom rose sale at its June 11 open house....
Lichens may aid in combating Chronic Wasting Disease
MADISON, Wis. β Certain lichens can break down the infectious proteins responsible for chronic wasting disease (CWD), a troubling neurological disease fatal to wild...
Reppert Auction School headed to Ind.
INDIANAPOLIS βIn its 90th year of operation, the Reppert Auction School is relocating from Auburn, Ind., to Indianapolis under new ownership. New owners Reppert...
Crop markets reflect new and missing information
URBANA, Ill. -- Prices of corn, soybeans and wheat continue to move erratically, reflecting both new information and the lack of some information, said...













