Thursday, April 25, 2024

COLUMBUS - Carefully designed polyculture systems, grown on small farms or even in suburban yards, could self-limit pest problems and gross up to $90,000 per acre, said Joe Kovach, head of Ohio State University's Integrated Pest Management program.

BLACKSBURG, Va. - America's growing obesity problem has alarmed physicians and public health officials, and veterinarians have recently focused attention on fat dogs and cats.

LONDON, Ohio - With market prices and ethanol demand on the rise, farmers will be dealing with corn storage issues, along with the hazards associated with grain bin operations.

The Ashland County Farm Bureau will offer its 2007 Ashland County Drive-It-Yourself Farm Tour Sept. 29-30.

This will be the fourth Farm Science Review with Chuck Gamble at the helm, although he joined the Review as assistant manager in 1995.

LONDON, Ohio - With alfalfa harvest falling short and much of Ohio's pastureland unsuitable for forage due to this season's drought, managing adequate, high-quality feed for horses has become a challenge for many owners.

SALEM, Ohio - It's just 212 miles from Bessemer, Pa., to London, Ohio. And 212 miles back. Not a big deal, right? (Well, OK, so on a school bus anything over 12 miles is a big deal.

MERCER, Pa. - The 23rd annual Mercer County Country Tour featuring six stops in the Mercer-Grove City area of Mercer County will be from 1-6:30 p.

Editor: I am a 4-H'er in Trumbull County who sold animals in the livestock sale, which took place July 14.

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. - Syngenta received full regulatory approval in Japan Aug. 23 for Agrisure RW, its corn rootworm insect control corn seed.