Obesity growing threat to world health
Puberty, overnutition are causes of world's obesity.
Ohio farmers a step closer to building ethanol plant
Ohio lawmakers have approved legislation that would encourage farmers to invest in a "new age" ethanol production cooperative.
Ohio researcher explains first line of crop defense
Researchers, including Ohio State expert Larry Madden, briefed Congress on potential for bioterrorism in the world of crops.
A look at the numbers: The drought stretches beyond Pennsylvania
Nationally, January marked the fourth consecutive month with below- to much-below-normal precipitation for the Northeast region, with the October-January period ranking as the second driest such period in the 108-year record.
Still no decision on final path for U.S. Route 30
ODOT says more studies are needed on potential alignments for proposed U.S. Route 30 before a final route can be picked.
Pa. drought emergency dries up hope for quick recovery
Most areas need 12 to 31 inches of rain to pull Pennsylvania out of drought in the next four months.
Two Ohio State graduates join Columbia space shuttle flight
OSU alumni use their education to work on Hubble Telescope.
A new look for an old column: Let’s Talk Barns!
Friends of Barns introduces themselves to readers through Farm and Dairy column.
What was it like to sail on a square-rigger?
Vanessa Agnew spent six weeks aboard an 18th century ship to learn about travel in the old days.
Ag policy crisis: No cavalry in sight to rescue farmers
Low commodity prices and weak world markets have left U.S. farmers heavily dependent on government subsidies. In 2000, many farmers would have faced negative income if not for government subsidies.