Working to improve rural vision
George Slater explains the position of the Ohio Farmers Union in support of the Nobel County visioning program.
Quilt exhibit uncovers Tuscarawas
The Dover Historical Society presents Uncovering Tuscarawas County, a quilt display covering the 200 years of Ohio history.
GPS: Coming to a farm near you
PLAIN CITY, Ohio - Think Global Positioning System (GPS) technology is only for farmers with thousands of acres, farmers further west in the Corn Belt, or farmers with millions of dollars to finance their operations? Or even strictly for crop farmers? If you said yes, you'd better think again.
United Fresh report finds fresh produce sales up
WASHINGTON — United Fresh Produce Association released the 2013 Year in Review edition of the FreshFacts on Retail report, which examines overall retail trends...
Penn State plans sheep and goat workshops
Those who want to learn more about raising sheep or goats in southwestern Pennsylvania can attend workshops sponsored by Penn State Extension.
Corn not the final answer for ethanol
COLUMBUS - With double the biomass output compared to corn and low management inputs, switchgrass is shaping up to be a viable alternative crop for biofuels production.
Indiana may salt away popcorn ranking
Lower prices resulted in a nearly 27-percent drop in harvested acres of popcorn in Indiana for 2000, and as a result, the state may lose its place as the nation's leading popcorn producer.
Export report: Pork producers can expect great things in near future
DENVER - The United States is the world's largest pork exporter, and is expected to dominate the global pork market over the next 10 years.
Which cover crop should you plant? It depends
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- More farmers are using cover crops to limit erosion from fields, control weed growth, fix nitrogen in the soil, feed...
Grange will host annual corn show
WOOSTER, Ohio - Valley College Grange in Wayne County will host its fourth annual corn show and supper Nov.
