Heat stress hits more than just crops
Ohio farmers may be concerned over the effects warm, dry conditions are having on their crops, but they should also take note of the impacts heat stress can have on livestock.
Higher yields and rising: Irrigation systems help producers beat drought
Despite drought conditions, many fields still thrive and yield highly due to irrigation techniques.
Learning the art of glass blowing at Hale Farm classes
Hale Farm and Village's glassblowers will lead a series of classes beginning in early September.
Jefferson Co. families’ winning streaks continue
DeFrank, Newburn and Piergallini families continued their winning ways at this year's Jefferson County Fair.
Map predates Columbus’ arrival to N. America
The parchment of the controversial Vinland Map, possibly the first map of the North American continent, has been dated by scientists.
Luck, know-how shown in youth at Ohio State Fair Sale of Champions
A combination of beginner's luck, good fortune and known-how helped eight young people exhibit and sell their grand and reserve champion livestock projects at the Ohio State Fair.
Millers: Don’t send us GM wheat
Millers feel biotechnology has a future in agriculture, but aren't willing to risk markets on genetically modified wheat now.
He’s a real gold digger
Pittsburgh businessman Neil Baney admits he's a gold-digging barbarian and tells about modern gold prospecting.
Ohio dinner bell resurrected as school bell
The dinner bell is from the Bucher & Gibbs Plow Company of Canton.
Stark Co. home to generation after generation of family showmen
For some families, curly hair is the predominant genetic characteristic. For this family, however, that trait is 4-H.
