Quilt barn gathering planned in Winchester
MANCHESTER, Ohio -- Have you noticed the colorful quilt patterns painted on barns and buildings as you travel? They are called quilt barns, or...
USDA releases results of on-farm energy production survey
HARRISBURG, Pa. — California leads the nation in terms of farm operations producing renewable energy, according to the 2009 On-Farm Renewable Energy Production...
USDA planting projections: Corn and wheat up, beans down slightly …
Prospective Plantings report shows big trends in planting forecasts
ODNR accepting enrollment applications for Forest Legacy Program
Program pays landowners who seek to protect their woodlands
Peregrine falcons begin nesting season in Ohio, follow online
COLUMBUS -- The 2011 peregrine falcon nesting season is under way in Ohio, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife.
There...
A review of popular birding magazines
Subscribers to Birder’s World magazine may be surprised when the April issue of the magazine arrives. It has a new name — BirdWatching.
After more...
USDA research center in Coshocton may close next fall due to budgets
Dr. Martin Shipitalo, USDA/ARS (Coshocton, OH) presented his research with earthworms and conservation tillage effects at the Tri-State Tillage Conference this past February.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of March 31, 2011:
BARLOW, Ohio -- The Warren FFA Chapter held its 51st banquet at Warren High School March 12. After the meal, Weston McAfee recited the...
A roundup of 4-H news from the week of March 31, 2011:
NORTH JACKSON, Ohio -- The Jackson-Milton Livestock 4-H Club met March 22. Some of the members gave presentations on by-products of their species of...
EarthKind roses easy to care for, high performance
OMAHA, Neb. -- EarthKind Roses are low-input roses that combine outstanding performance and superior disease tolerance. Less water, fertilizer and pesticides are needed to...
