EPA proposes new pesticide labeling
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has rolled out proposed guidance for new pesticide labeling to reduce off-target spray and dust drift. The...
Online Urban Forestry class available
SALEM, Ore. -- Enrollment is now open for Oregon State University's new online Urban Forestry class (FOR350/HORT350) for winter quarter, 2010 (January through March)....
Equine hives may be easy diagnosis, but often have an elusive cause
By ASHLEY MITEKPerhaps your mare snuck out of the barn last night with the stallion next door for an over-the-top first date at a...
W.Va. joins 32-state Wildlife Violator Compact
ROANOKE, W.Va. — Game law violators in West Virginia could face additional consequences for their actions under an interstate agreement recognizing suspension of hunting,...
Success may mean soybean rotation
WOOSTER, Ohio — One of the best techniques a farmer can use to manage soybean cyst nematode is to rotate resistant soybean varieties, based...
Manure storage covers have more than one purpose
COLUMBUS — Technology to mitigate odor and air quality concerns on livestock farms can also be used for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, while providing...
Researcher studying ways to handle huge quantities of biomass
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- As scientists scramble to develop ways to generate enormous amounts of energy from cleaner-burning, renewable fuels to replace coal and...
New roots on Lake Erie: Local food systems are urban planning tool
Community gardening, land use planning help Cleveland cast a new landscape.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Dec. 10, 2009
THOMPSON, Ohio — Thompson Ledge Dairymen 4-H club met Oct. 18 for a brief meeting and hayride at Lausin Farm.
The club was recognized...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Dec. 10, 2009
ALBANY, Ohio — The Alexander FFA helped put on a Thanksgiving meal at the school, consisting not only of the FFA but also health...
