Fourteen Pennsylvania counties remain in drought emergency
Pa. Gov. Mark Schweiker recently lifted the drought emergency for six counties and restored 14 other counties to normal status.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of March 26, 2009
WEST SALEM, Ohio — Members of the Northwestern FFA traveled to The Ohio State University for the State Agriculture Sales and Job Interview Career Development...
Pa. leads U.S. in organic livestock and poultry sales
Pennsylvania leads the country in organic livestock and poultry sales, with $449 million in sales in 2019, according to the recently released 2019 Organic Survey.
Ashtabula County farmer lifeflighted after accident
Ashtabula County farmer Hugh Hamilton was lifeflighted to Cleveland Metro Hospital after driving his tractor and grain wagon into the path of a freight train.
Farm City Banquet honors Butler Countians
BUTLER, Pa. - The annual Farm City Banquet was recently held at the Butler County Community College.
Luck, know-how shown in youth at Ohio State Fair Sale of Champions
A combination of beginner's luck, good fortune and known-how helped eight young people exhibit and sell their grand and reserve champion livestock projects at the Ohio State Fair.
Ashland SWCD honors landowners Moody and Elson
The Ashland Soil and Water Conservation District presented awards during their annual meeting to Therman Moody and David Elson.
Nearly 60 acres to become Ashland Co. nature preserve
The Clean Ohio Fund will provide grant money to the county for the purchase.
Ohio State launches Center for Applied Plant Sciences
COLUMBUS — The College of Arts and Sciences (ASC) and the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES), are partnering to create the...
Fracking permanently banned in Pennsylvania’s Delaware River basin
The Delaware River Basin Commission approved a permanent ban on hydraulic fracturing, impacting the Marcellus Shale gas fields in northeast Pennsylvania.