Florida school credits aquaculture curriculum with raising grades
GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Add middle and high school students to the growing list of Floridians learning about aquaculture, a relatively new industry but one...
Ohio victims of Hurricane Sandy eligible for lower interest rates
Residents across Ohio impacted by damaging winds and severe weather caused by Hurricane Sandy could be eligible for emergency assistance in the form of reduced interest rates on loans under Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel's Renew Ohio & Rebuild Ohio Programs.
Goat, sheep webinars to educate farmers on drought, nutrition
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue Extension will present two webinars to educate goat and sheep farmers on feeding practices following the drought, managing forage...
Turkey will cost more at most Thanksgiving Day dinner tables
That Thanksgiving turkey dinner with all the fixin's will cost a teensy bit more than last year: 28 cents.
Increase in allergies not from being too clean, but less microbial contact
LONDON -- A new scientific report out Oct. 3 from the International Scientific Forum on Home Hygiene dismantles the myth that the epidemic rise...
Rural food deserts?
WOOSTER, Ohio -- "Food deserts" are normally thought of as low-income, blighted urban neighborhoods with little access to fresh, reasonably priced fruits and vegetables....
The best of quality-quest averages $2,340
BELOIT, Ohio -- Here are the results of the registered Holsteins sold from the Doug and Marty Dye and family at the Best of...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Nov. 8, 2012:
GNADENHUTTEN, Ohio -- Indian Valley FFA club members Corey Decker, of Newcomerstown, and Matt Demattio, of Tuscarawas, were awarded the American FFA degree at...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Nov. 8, 2012:
MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. -- Members of the Ridge Runners 4-H club met at the Roberts Ridge Volunteer Fire Department for their annual family Thanksgiving dinner....
Carroll County leads Ohio for the number of shale permits issued in October
In October, 231 new drilling permits were granted in Ohio and Pennsylvania.
