Maryland cow leads Jersey breed for living production
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio —The American Jersey Cattle Association has a new leader in its Living Lifetime Production Contest. After ranking second in the two previous...
Class for inmates can lead to a better life for parent and child
Since 1999, Joseph Maiorano has talked about parenting with more than 600 fathers. Fit 2B Fathers classes are held exclusively at the Eastern Ohio Correction Facility. The center is a community-based correctional facility that provides an alternative to prison for non-violent offenders.
Market lighting affects nutrients
USDA researchers have found that spinach leaves exposed to light similar to the 24-hour fluorescent light received by packages of fresh salad greens on...
New variety of organic corn developed by Cornell scientist available for sale
ITHACA, N.Y. -- It took Cornell breeder Margaret Smith years to perfect her new variety of organic corn but only six weeks to get...
Penn State researchers develop stink-bug tracking tool
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- As crop growers and homeowners brace for another year of infestations by the brown marmorated stink bug, Penn State researchers...
Ohio FFA seeks ‘infinite potential’ at state convention
State convention focuses on life achievements, awards and accomplishments.
Farmers sue Army Corps of Engineers after levee explosion destroys farmland
WASHINGTON -- Attorneys have filed a class action complaint on behalf of farmers whose land was flooded when the U.S. Army Corps...
Penn State hosts ‘Little I’ event
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- Penn State celebrated Block and Bridle's Little International, or "Little I," recently during Blue and White week, April 16. At...
West Virginia DNR announces winners of Big Buck Contest
This past year, 292 hunters had their deer antlers scored at one of the six Division of Natural Resources district offices, field offices or during the West Virginia Hunting and Fishing Show in Charleston.
OSU symposium to address gas drilling in Ohio
COLUMBUS -- Recent interest in developing Ohio's resources for natural gas drilling has prompted Ohio State University's Agricultural and Resource Law Program to plan...
