A roundup of 4-H news for the week of April 9, 2015:
EAST CANTON, Ohio — The Happy Farmerettes and Farmers 4-H club of East Canton, Osnaburg Township, held their second meeting of the year at...
When the grass isn’t greener on other side
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Worries about Pennsylvania facing a severe drought seem to have faded with recent rainstorms, but the question of how to...
Aquaculture forum has bonus trip
Stamp honors Ohio writer, Chesnutt
CLEVELAND — Charles Waddell Chesnutt will be immortalized on a stamp in the popular Black Heritage commemorative stamp series issued by the U.S. Postal...
Beat soybean sudden death syndrome with tough beans, good management practices
Checking for the disease now - in August and September - can help growers build a plan of defense against the disease next year.
Sustaining farms by blocking trade?
Guest columnist Dennis T. Avery, of Churchville, Va., director of global food issues for the Hudson Institute of Indianapolis, writes about Ralph Nader's proposed no-NAFTA solution to sustaining family farms that would mean cutting output from the productive farmlands back by perhaps one-third.
Researcher: Limit urban sprawl, add forests to curb floods and help rivers
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Controlling urban growth and increasing forested land are the most effective ways to decrease future water runoff and flooding, according...
Corn quality solid, despite drought
WASHINGTON -- The overall quality of the 2012 U.S. corn crop is high and improves upon last year's very good marks across a range...
Consumers seek health in organic foods
"Organic Shoppers May Not Be Who You Think They Are" is a new white paper from the Food Marketing Institute with findings from their consumer attitude survey.
Now is the best time to perk up houseplants
If you didn't repot your house plants this fall you should do it now, since most plants actually double in size every 6 to 12 months.
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