Maple producers club plans picnic, fall outing
BURTON, Ohio -- Ohio Maple Producers Association's fall outing will be Sept. 25 at the Handle Bar Ranch, 6695 County Road 76/Home Road, 2.5...
Auction Roundup: Tractor goes for $20,500 at New Holland sale
COLUMBIA CITY, Ind. -- Schrader Auction Co. of Columbia City, Ind., held an auction Sept. 17 in New Holland, Ohio. The sale was called by auctioneer Nick Cummings.
Shale gas fuels first-day discussions at Ohio FSR
"This is a once and a lifetime opportunity for philanthropy in a region of the state that's never seen much philanthropy."
First Eastern Equine Encephalitis case of 2011 reported in Michigan
LANSING, Mich. -- The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development announced the first fatality associated with Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) in a Midland County horse.
Silage harvest moving along, but combines remain in the machine shed
SALEM, Ohio — A combination of sunshine and rain is once again trying some farmers’ patience, as they start harvesting silage and preparing...
Free webinar to provide details on fracking process
COLUMBUS -- High-volume hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking, and its impact on farmers and landowners will be the subject of a webinar Sept. 27 at 6 p.m.
Ohio firefighters assist with efforts to battle wildfire blazes in Texas
COLUMBUS -- Ohio wildfire fighters are playing a Texas-sized role in helping to control record-setting numbers of wildfires in the drought-stricken Lone Star State,...
Crop performance matters when assessing greenhouse gas emissions
MADISON, Wis. -- A study by the USDA's Agricultural Research Service has concluded that measuring the emission of greenhouse gases from croplands should take into account the crops themselves.
Want to make more money? Stay in school
The estimated impact on annual earnings between a professional degree and an eighth grade education? About $72,000 a year.
Check how much money that Ohio state employee rakes in
Want to know how much that state inspector makes? How about the regional lottery chief? A new fully searchable state employee salary database with updated 2011 figures is now online.
