Pairings: Ohio’s new culinary oasis
Wine and food lovers in northeast Ohio are rejoicing because a new project from the City of Geneva in cooperation with the Ohio Wine Producers Association promises to, "transform the world's vision of Ohio wines." in the words of Doniella Winchell, executive director of the Ohio Wine Producers Association and board member of Pairings.
Treating mastitis with Vitamin D
BELTSVILLE, Md. — A natural remedy that delays and reduces the severity of mastitis infection in dairy cattle is being investigated by scientists at...
Farm market extension, community efforts work
Click here for the feature article about growing winter markets and the current trend.
WOOSTER, Ohio -- Providing more opportunities for produce farmers to grow...
Year-round farmers markets growing in popularity, number
U.S. Department of Agriculture shows Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York are in the top states for year-round markets.
Event highlights link between education and national security
WASHINGTON, D.C.--The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Council on Foreign Relations, hosted an event recently to discuss an Independent Task Force...
Decline in net worth reflects drop in housing values
WASHINGTON -- U.S. median household net worth declined 35 percent between 2005 and 2010, from $102,844 to $66,740 (in 2010 constant dollars), according to...
Senate passes new farm bill
Now that the Senate passed its version of the farm bill, the pressure's on the House side to craft a new bill before the current act expires at the end of September.
Yellow poplar trees a sticky mess this year
CHARLESTON, W. Va. -- Homeowners in West Virginia may have noticed two pests on their yellow poplar trees this year -- tulip tree scale...
Expansions in dairy industry lead to surplus, lows for milk prices
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — One source of income for Pennsylvania dairy farmers has hit its lowest point in three years, according to a dairy...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of June 21, 2012:
WASHINGTON, Pa. -- Washington County 4-H members are given an opportunity to improve their public speaking skills and demonstration skills at the 2012...
