Ohio Farm Bureau county leaders take estate tax message to Hill. Again
WASHINGTON — During their annual trip to Capitol Hill March 5-7, Ohio Farm Bureau presidents were relentless in their efforts to tell legislators just...
Snake handler: Lake Erie researcher Kristin Stanford earns wildlife diversity award
Lake Erie researcher Kristin Stanford recently won the 2012 Wildlife Diversity Conservation Award at this year’s Wildlife Diversity Conference in Columbus. Now an outreach and education coordinator at the Stone Laboratory, in 2006 she drew the attention of a national audience when she appeared on Discovery Channel’s Dirty Jobs with Mike Rowe.
Pioneer announces new corn research center in Urbana
PLAIN CITY, Ohio — If you want to know what a product can do for your farm, there’s no better way to find out...
Phony tax refund scheme targets seniors
WASHINGTON -- The Internal Revenue Service is warning senior citizens and other taxpayers to beware of an emerging scheme tempting them to file tax...
Ohio State Fair makes changes to beef show
Bill Tom, of Spring Valley, Ohio, has been named director for the Ohio State Fair beef department.
Book addresses Midwest cow-calf management issues
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- A book written by a team composed predominantly of Purdue Extension specialists provides management advice for an agricultural sector that...
When applying ag nurtrients, seek and follow advice
More coverage from the Conservation Tillage & Tech. Conference: Farmers encouraged to team-up with certified crop advisers.
Gluten- and casein-free diet may help some children with autism
Penn State research is among the first to document the effectiveness of a gluten-free, casein-free diet on children with autism.
Top-performing bulls to sell at Pa. Livestock Evaluation Center
PENNSYLVANIA FURNACE, Pa. -- Beef producers have an opportunity to buy some of the best genetics in the northeast during a cattle sale at...
Explore the wild, wonderful wildflowers of West Virginia
Each year, approximately 300 people attend the annual Wildflower Pilgrimage in West Virginia. Professional and amateur botanists as well as bird watchers are among those who arrive from some 16 states and as far away as Canada and Germany.













