Study: Higher pathogen loads in honey bees affected by colony collapse disorder
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Honey bees in colonies affected by colony collapse disorder have higher levels of pathogens -- and are co-infected with a...
Senate bill would boost dairy support price even higher
Additional help may be on the way for dairy farmers.
Jefferson Co. tour shows importance of environmental stewardship
The Jefferson Soil and Conservation District shows how it is trying to protect the planet.
New device fights the spread of Lyme disease
WASHINGTON — A device called the “4-poster” Deer Treatment Bait Station, developed and patented by scientists with the Agricultural Research Service, was highly effective...
Dairyman begins cheese business with help from extension program
Penn State’s Agricultural Entrepreneurship program is helping small farm owners succeed, even in today’s economy.
Basic cheese making workshop set
JEFFERSON, Ohio -- Enhance your dairy operation with a farmstead cheese business with the aid of an Ohio State University Extension's "Hands-on Basic Cheese...
Mercer County 4-H Roundup Livestock Sale
Find out the results from the 2009 Mercer County 4-H Roundup Sale of Champions, and check out sights from around the Mercer County 4-H park.
Whitehouse Christmas Tree Farm makes history
COLUMBUS -- The owners of Whitehouse Christmas Tree Farm, Duke and Martha Wheeler, have a lot to be happy about. Grand slam Their operation...
Looks like the taxpayer gets the short end of the stick again
Editor:I wonder how the 330 people in Richland County who own property in the Muskingum Watershed District that had to pay the assessment fee...
Silage conference held in U.S.
MADISON, Wis. -- Silage specialists from around the world gathered at the XV International Silage Conference July 27-29 in Madison, Wis. The conference has...












