Motorcycle helmets reduce spine injuries in collisions
BALTIMORE — Motorcycle helmets, long known to dramatically reduce the number of brain injuries and deaths from crashes, appear to also be associated with...
Get woodland, wildlife tips from experts from three states
CARROLLTON, Ky. — Purdue, Kentucky and Ohio State universities are teaming for a workshop for enthusiastic woodland owners — people who want to know,...
New Bt corn registration requirements intended to improve compliance
ST. LOUIS -- In an effort to improve Bt corn refuge compliance, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency mandated new requirements as part of the...
Smaller rows lead to greater soybean yield, study shows
MADISON, Wis. -- Soybean production has continued to increase in the Northeast U.S. with more and more first time growers planting the crop and...
Scientist controls superweed using dandelion herbicide
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- They pop up in farm fields across 22 states, and they've been called the single largest threat to production agriculture that...
Grandin to keynote Northwest Pa. grazing conference
(Editor's note, 2/17/11: 1:54 p.m.): We have been notified that this event is sold out, and no longer accepting registrations.)
DUBOIS, Pa. -- The 14th...
Brazil’s adoption of transgenics highest in its history
SAO PAULO -- Three quarters of the area farmed with soybeans and more than half of the area planted with corn used genetically modified...
Ohio officials lift herpes quarantine at Beulah Park
Quick action contains equine Herpes Virus 1 and protects Ohio’s horse industry.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Feb. 24, 2011
JEROMESVILLE, Ohio -- The Hillsdale FFA chapter had a team compete in the state Nursery and Landscaping Career Development Event. The team placed 10th...
Ice road trucker: Hauling milk is all-weather task
Reporter spends day learning the basics of milk hauling, especially in bad weather.
