Penn State ag college trims three departments
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Penn State's board of trustees Nov. 11 approved a plan submitted by the College of Agricultural Sciences to restructure the college's academic departments, reducing their number from 12 to nine.
OARDC historical attractions opened to public on April 25
History of the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center's Wooster campus unveiled.
Know your manure management liability and know what you’re doing
Livestock manure can be a valuable asset or a costly liability. Producers attending the Manure Science Review tried to sort fact from fiction after attending once session led by an attorney.
Subdued hues: Bad news for autumn leaf-lovers
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Normally, a dry September in Pennsylvania means bright fall foliage. But this latest dry spell - which followed persistent drought conditions across most of the state this summer - may be bad news for leaf-lovers.
Bruce Cline named Ohio Conservation Teacher of the Year
Bruce Cline of Gaitway High School has been named the 2024 Ohio Federation of Soil and Water Conservation Districts Teacher of the Year.
Farmland to be conserved in Pickaway County, Ohio
Some farmland in Pickaway County, Ohio will now become a preserve due to efforts by the Appalachia Ohio Alliance, according to The Columbus Dispatch.
Local offices open to help farmers apply for discrimination funding
The Ohio office dedicated to helping farmers apply for the USDA's Discrimination Financial Assistance Program is now available for farmers to use.
District III show names top Holsteins
Taking grand champion female at both the junior and open shows was Spreng La Ivory Veness, owned by Springway Farms, William Burkhart Jr. and family of Magnolia, Ohio.
Renting cropland still competitive
Although rent prices have remained fairly flat the past two years, it's still a competitive market if you want to add more acreage, or keep the acres you already farm.
Social scientists look at reasons for global ‘feeding frenzy’ for land
ITHACA, N.Y. -- Victims of the U.S. real estate slump may not feel it, but there's a worldwide rush to buy land going on....