Drivers continue to text, experience road rage on way to work
Fifty-eight percent of workers who drive to work said they experience road rage at times while traveling to and from the office, similar to findings in 2006 when the study was last conducted.
Fall forage seeding? Remember the basics
To increase the chances of getting a good stand established in the fall, it is important to stick to the basics.
Study finds larger pigs still tender pork
Scientists' recent findings that consumers are routinely happy with larger cuts — and the resulting tenderness profiles — is good news for pork producers.
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Pa. maple syrup production falls
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania’s 2010 maple syrup production is estimated at 54,000 gallons, down 41 percent from last year’s production of 92,000 gallons. The...
Internet users in Asia/Pacific to surpass U.S. surfers
According to a new report, The Global Market Forecast for Internet Usage and Commerce: Based on Internet Commerce Market Model, the Asia/Pacific region (excluding Japan) is forecast to exceed 240 million Internet users within four years.
Some Pa. counties looking to zoning to provide controls over gas drilling
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — With Pennsylvania’s Marcellus shale-gas epoch still in its infancy, some experts doubt we have seen one-tenth of what is...
New programming in Ohio gets to heart of farmers’ mental health needs
The pilot of the Check Your Engine project worked better than expected and revealed a need for more than just awareness training.
New safeguards in place against mad cow disease
It took a single confirmation of mad cow disease in Washington state to kick the USDA into high gear.
Cool weather slows spread of disease
Cooler than normal temperatures in the week of May 27 to June 2 may have limited the occurrence of Fusarium head scab in Ohio winter wheat fields.