Family Farm Field Day set for July 19
CLARK, Ohio — Henry and Iva Miller will be hosting the Family Farm Field Day in Holmes County from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m....
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of June 19, 2008
BROOKFIELD, Ohio — The Brookfield 4-H Friends recently met to discuss fair preparations.
The fair runs July 7-13 and all members must have their animals...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of June 19, 2008
ALLIANCE, Ohio — The Marlington FFA held its monthly meeting at the horticulture building.
Items on the agenda included: volunteering at the humane society;...
Strickland signs legislation to enhance boating safety in Ohio
Senate Bill 271 takes effect immediately, covers a wide range of issues.
Midwest flooding hits the grain market: Acreage not certain, but high prices are
URBANA, Ill. -- While corn prices have moved sharply higher as production expectations were scaled back, it is still not clear how much rationing...
Money doesn’t grow on trees, but it might ride in on the wind
Wind power is capable of becoming a major contributor to America's electricity supply over the next three decades, according to a new report from the U.S. Department of Energy.
Ammonia emissions under scrutiny
NORCROSS, Ga. — With the renewed emphasis on getting the most benefit out of fertilizers, no one wants to lose ammonia from applied nitrogen...
Blackberries a bright spot for Ohio
PIKETON, Ohio — Blackberries are a popular, high-value fruit crop for Ohio growers looking to produce a niche agricultural product. But getting the most...
Huff Run events show watershed importance
MINERAL CITY, Ohio -- Huff Run Watershed Restoration Partnership hosted three Awareness Day field trips in May, bringing more than 500 students out into...
Buy local, eat local: Food-borne illnesses are driving consumers to find food closer to...
SALEM, Ohio -- In the past few weeks, Joy Weaver's gotten pretty good at reading minds.Inside Catalpa Grove Farm Market, near Columbiana, Ohio, Weaver...
