Wednesday, May 6, 2026

ITHICA, N.Y. - Cornell plant pathologists have detected brown root rot - a potentially serious forage crop disease - in the northeastern United States.

WOOSTER, Ohio - While the world debates the causes of global warming, the president of Bangladesh looks across his country and sees coastal regions that could be wiped out if the sea level rises even as little as 10 centimeters.

HANOVERTON, Ohio - Pete Conkle likes working with farm owner Peter Mowad. As program coordinator for the

SALEM, Ohio - The Ohio Department of Agriculture has launched an investigation of the Geauga County Fair's grand champion market steer.

SALEM, Ohio - Nobody's letting go, and for good reason. Any farmer with baled hay to burn is holding it tight, knowing dairymen, beef and sheep producers, and horse and llama owners will keep scrambling to find forages, and that they'll open their wallets wider and wider to pay for it as winter sets in.

CANFIELD, Ohio - Dave and Kathy Moff were lauded as the Mahoning County Soil and Water Conservation District's 2006 Cooperator of the Year when the group met Oct.

CANFIELD, Ohio - Dave Moff knows he's got two options. He swings open a pasture gate and stares one in the face: his herd of Holsteins.

SEBRING, Ohio - Forget the trends, the ag economists and their forecasts, and how things used to be.

WASHINGTON - President Bush has nominated Edward T. Schafer to serve as the next U.S. Secretary of Agriculture.

COLUMBUS - Ohio State University Extension's Lamb 509 short course is being offered again after a two-year absence.