Tom Seifert: team playerStark Co. volunteer keeps steer program rolling
Tom Seifert started in 4-H 50 years ago, in 1954, and basically never quit.
British researchers to demonstrate environmental stewardship
LEXINGTON, Ky., — As a state that is world renowned for its horse industry and the largest beef cattle producer east of the Mississippi...
USDA offers energy grants to farmers, rural businesses
The USDA is awarding grants for projects to reduce energy costs for farmers, ag producers and rural-based businesses and institutions.
A roundup of FFA news for July 14, 2016
This week's roundup includes news from the Northwestern FFA chapter of West Salem, Ohio.
Satellite broadcast covers basics of organic livestock
WOOSTER, Ohio - Organic livestock production, a growing sector in American farming, is the focus of a satellite broadcast to be aired from 1-3:30 p.
Marijuana in the workplace
Even though marijuana is now legal in Ohio for medical use in certain forms, Ohio employers can still enforce drug testing and drug-free workplaces.
Lawmakers reconsider rules for old engines
The bill to require inspection and licensing of historical steam tractors and engines introduced by Rep. Charles Calvert of Medina has passed the Ohio House and is now being considered by the Ohio Senate.
Scientist controls superweed using dandelion herbicide
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- They pop up in farm fields across 22 states, and they've been called the single largest threat to production agriculture that...
On thin ice: Winter destined to be warmest on record
Meteorological winter of 2001-02 will be Northeast's warmest ever.
Ohio researcher explains first line of crop defense
Researchers, including Ohio State expert Larry Madden, briefed Congress on potential for bioterrorism in the world of crops.