Commission tables Kasich’s order on watersheds
Despite strong calls from Ohio Gov. John Kasich to act on his executive order, a state commission that is reviewing it believes more time is needed.
Find your new favorite fishing hole in Ohio
Find your new favorite largemouth bass, saugeye or crappie fishing hole at one of the most reported Fish Ohio locations.
Just Say Cheese photo contest weekly winner: Bessie Zinz
Bessie Zinz shot this photo of her cousin Danny taking his cow to milk. The Farm and Dairy staff liked it so much we picked it to be the third weekly winner in our Just Say Cheese photo contest.
Cattle association giving scholarships
The Tuscarawas County Cattle Association will award scholarships to deserving students during the 2017 Tuscarawas County Fair.
Food-borne illnesses: Treating and avoiding
Learn how to avoid food-borne illnesses and what to do if you find yourself suffering from a case of food poisoning.
Program expansion in Pennsylvania means drought protection for farmers
Program expanded in Pennsylvania to give producers protection against drought in their pasture and hayfields.
Local foods offer tangible economic benefits in some regions
Despite their typically small size and sparse distribution, farms that sell their products locally may boost economic growth in their communities in some regions of the U.S., according to a team of economists.
Farm groups submit revised animal ID plan to USDA
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Cattle industry groups have agreed on 12 principles in the development of a cattle disease traceability identification system and submitted...
Higher yields and rising: Irrigation systems help producers beat drought
Despite drought conditions, many fields still thrive and yield highly due to irrigation techniques.
Penn State receives grants to study pesticide risk and honeybees
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded nearly half a million dollars in agricultural grants Jan. 8 for Integrated Pest Management (IPM) research to reduce the use of pesticides and lower risk to bees.
