Ohio estate tax repeal is welcome news at round table event
WOOSTER, Ohio -- The "death tax" has never been a friend of farmers and small business owners. And as their land and equipment values...
Plans set for Manure Science Review
DEGRAFF, Ohio — Ohio’s annual Manure Science Review, featuring new and better ways to manage farm manure and wastewater, takes place in the state’s...
The Vegetable Supper Club has fresh ideas for veggies
MONACA, Pa. -- The Vegetable Supper Club, sponsored by Penn State Extension, is a workshop offering new ideas to increase the variety and improve the taste of vegetables.
Ohio livestock care board ready for outreach
With standards soon to become effective, communications events to begin.
Johns Hopkins researchers use Twitter to track health trends
By sorting these health-related tweets into electronic "piles," Mark Dredze and Michael J. Paul uncovered intriguing patterns about allergies, flu cases, insomnia, cancer, obesity, depression, pain and other ailments.
Ohio Sheep Day: Looking for new farming niche? Think sheep
Accelerated lambing could hold key to greater sheep profitability, and small farms in Midwest are poised to take advantage of opportunity.
Blue Heron Farm: Selling lambs year-round can work
It all started with 12 lambs Duane Miller brought home for his wife, Cynthia Koonce, to bottle feed and try to save and raise. In her kitchen. Today, she's raising sheep, all right -- 350 of them.
Is wheat straw worth something? Yes!
Be sure to know what nutrients you’re taking off that field.
Why is early castration of bull calves important?
By MICHELLE ARNOLDContributing writerIn the U.S., more than 17 million bulls are castrated yearly that range in age from 1 day to 1 year...
Reader: United Egg Producers agreement is ironic
Editor:In response to the July 7 article, United Egg Producers and HSUS announce agreement over hen housing, how ironic is it that on the...
