Six inducted into West Virginia’sAgriculture and Forestry Hall of Fame
This year's honorees are Harold G. Burke, Maurice L. Allman, the late George D. Curtin Sr., William N. Grafton, the late Harry Lee Kesterson and Edward W. Rock.
Slice of Norway in Ohio cheese
Holmes County cheese factory is the only one in the world outside Norway making the fiercly guarded Jarlsberg.
These Ohio farmers keep an eye on soil and water, air and wildlife
Natural resources in good hands with winners of Ohio environmental awards.
Beaver County has new dairy princess
Emily Caldwell of Beaver Falls crowned princess.
Wayne County farmers Livestock exclusion fence cost-share available through joint project
The Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center will pay some or all of the cost of fencing for qualified farmers in Wayne County.
Horses big business in West Virginia
The West Virginia Equine Economic Impact Study said that the once almost-invisible horse industry is now stepping forward as a major force within West Virginia's economy.
More maple syrup flowed in 2004
Ohio's production, estimated at 78,000 gallons, totaled $1.8 million; and Pennsylvania's production, at 60,000 gallons, $1.4 million.
‘New’ bacteria discovery could yield clues to controlling pig manure stink
"Hespellia" is the name of a new genus of bacteria discovered by USDA's Agricultural Research Service and cooperating scientists.
Old and new forms of worship do not mix
Reader says the older folks who are church members are isolated and do not have their worship needs supplied.
Productive life: Selecting cows for a longer herd life
USDA uses what are called "direct" evaluations of productive life based on survival of daughters, regardless of their age.
