Thursday, July 2, 2026

Hay assistance is necessary in order for Texas cattlemen to survive.

ITHACA, N.Y. -- The Northeast Beginning Farmer Project will offer seven online courses this fall, including four new topics, to help you continue your farming education.

A Chagrin Falls man makes his living the old fashioned way; as a blacksmith.

VEVAY, Ind. -- The convention and visitor bureaus in Jefferson, Ohio and Switzerland counties are teaming up to provide a multi-county scarecrow contest this fall.

DALLAS -- A person's ability to battle viruses at the cellular level remarkably resembles the way deadly infectious agents called prions misfold and cluster native proteins to cause disease, UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers report.

HOUSTON -- The DNA evidence is in, and Ben Franklin didn't do it. Genetic tests on more than 1,000 Chinese tallow trees from the U.S. and China show the famed U.S. statesman did not import the tallow trees that are overrunning thousands of acres of U.S. coastal prairie from Florida to East Texas.

Check out the sale results from this year's Portage County Fair.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Sanitizing the outside of produce may not be enough to remove harmful food pathogens, according to a Purdue University study that demonstrated that Salmonella and E. coli can live inside plant tissues.

Landowners in Ohio River Basin could be paid for conservation measures that improve water quality downstream.

WASHINGTON -- The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture has released updated results from a survey that gathered information about the regulation and sale of raw milk in the U.S.