Weed resistance to Roundup only matter of time
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Roundup Ready crops have made weed control much easier for farmers, but a new study shows their reliance on the...
Homeopathy has its fans and foes
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Mahatama Ghandi used it. So did Mark Twain and John D. Rockefeller. Cindy Crawford, Paul McCartney, Oprah Winfrey and Prince...
Company honored for mine land reclamation
COLUMBUS -- A Coshocton-based mining company has been recognized for increasing the use of trees in its mine land reclamation program. The firm partnered...
West Virginia resident celebrates 102nd birthday with family and friends
WELLSBURG, W.Va. -- On April 4, life-long Brooke County, West Virginia resident William J. McFadden, affectionately referred to as "Pap," celebrated his 102nd birthday...
Winners of the 2008 West Virginia Big Buck Contest revealed
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The winners of the 2008 West Virginia Big Buck Contest have been announced by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources,...
Daffodil Drive-It-Yourself tour to feature 13 stops in Carroll County
CARROLLTON, Ohio -- The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Agriculture and Natural Recourses Committee will hold its second annual Daffodil Drive-It-Yourself Tour of Carroll...
Time to thank your Mom for all she’s done
She brought you into this world, watched you grow, taught you right from wrong and will love you always. She guided you through the...
Ag group says farm prices need to be in line with producer production costs
AMES, Iowa -- As sectors of America's economy begins to show preliminary signs for a recovery, the nation's farm economy remains deeply troubled. U.S....
Pennsylvania nursery growers must sign up for crop insurance by May 1
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff urged nursery growers who want to be protected against losses for a full year to sign up...
Program ensures fair market value
WASHINGTON — The Marketing Assistance Loans (MAL) and Loan Deficiency Payments (LDP) program have implemented new regulations in accordance with the 2008 farm bill....
