Penn Stater places third in lumberjack competition
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- It's not necessary to be a lumberjack to pursue a career in forestry, Penn State senior Timothy Benedict will tell you, but it doesn't hurt either.
Cornell’s Legacy Project captures insight of our elders and shares it with world
ITHACA, N.Y. -- When he turned 50, Karl Pillemer began to notice some differences in his perspective on life. This led Pillemer to ask: Is there something older people know that the young don't about how to live?
Allegheny green festival, Hay Day to be held Sept. 24
PITTSBURGH -- The annual Allegheny Green & Innovation Festival and Hay Day will be held together Sept. 24 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Hartwood Acres Park Amphitheater.
Farm Science Review to exhibit Corn Belt’s many varieties
LONDON, Ohio -- The history of corn, from ancient grasses to modern marvel, will be on display at Ohio State University's Farm Science Review, Sept. 20-22, at the Molly Caren Agricultural Center outside London.
Purdue agronomist: Poor kernel set could decrease corn yield potential
WEST LaFAYETTE, Ind. -- A period of extremely hot, dry weather in the Midwest this summer has led to problems with corn ear development and kernel set, a Purdue Extension agronomist said.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Sept. 8, 2011:
JEROMESVILLE, Ohio -- The Hillsdale FFA Chapter held their annual summer picnic Aug. 7 for members and their families. Megan Miller and her...
No storm is going to stop this trip
The breeze this morning, blowing gently from the southwest, brings the hint of an early fall.
School buses are back out on their daily route,...
Firewood dealers invited to join state directory
COLUMBUS -- Ohio State University Extension is inviting all firewood dealers in the state to submit their contact information for inclusion in a comprehensive...
Ohio Power Siting Board approves eight more wind turbines at Hog Creek
COLUMBUS -- The Ohio Power Siting Board recently approved an agreement authorizing Hog Creek Wind Farm to construct eight additional wind turbines in northwest Hardin County.
MU FAPRI updates agricultural baseline ahead of Farm Bill debates
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Tight crop supplies and record farm prices dominate a midyear baseline update from the Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri.













