Penn State gets Johne’s disease grant
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences has been awarded a four-year, $4.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's...
Stalled immigration reform causes major Pa. grower to end production
CLARKS SUMMIT, Pa. — Pennsylvania's largest producer of fresh market tomatoes will no longer grow labor intensive food, citing the failure of the U.S....
Ethanol not to blame for higher food prices
Record crop prices will drive down federal farm program payments.
Voters reject levy for Harrison County SWCD
SALEM, Ohio — Harrison County voters have turned down a 0.5 mil levy that would've brought much-needed financial support to their soil and water...
A weekly roundup of FFA news for the week of March 27, 2008
CRESTON, Ohio — FFA week, Feb. 19–21, was a grand celebration at Norwayne High School as members showed their pride and increased the awareness...
A weekly roundup of 4-H news for the week of March 27, 2008
SALEM, Ohio — The second meeting of the year for the Country Folks and Barbwires was held at Salem United Methodist Church Feb. 25....
Ashland Co. herds among top in state
JEROMESVILLE, Ohio — Two Ashland county dairy herds have been ranked among the top 5 percent of Ohio herds and they were among those...
Roof collapses at John Deere dealership
SALEM, Ohio — The snow in Carlisle Township piled up inch after inch March 9. At least a foot had fallen and strong winds...
Ohio natives pushing policy in D.C.
WASHINGTON — Graduated from Newton Falls High School. An undergrad degree in biology from Marietta College. A master’s from the University of Toledo in...
A world of wood
GARRETTSVILLE, Ohio — Joe Leonard has carved his career with just some well-used chisels, a little imagination and a lot of patience.
He’s been a...
