Celebrating 4-H’s Ninth decade: 4-H helps youth at risk
This week, Farm and Dairy continues its timeline of activities, events and people who shaped the first 100 years of the 4-H youth development program.
Update acreage, yield, base records
Growers need to update crop records with the USDA in order to receive accurate direct and counter-cyclical payments in the near future.
Coca-Cola and advertising items featured at sale
Coca-Cola memorabilia and other advertising items will be featured at a flea market sponsored by the Western Reserve chapter of the Coca-Cola Collectors Club.
USDA OKs amendment to federal milk order
USDA finally shuts tap of Midwest milk dollars flowing to other U.S. regions.
Cornfields are dying for a good soaking
The current pollination stage of most corn in the region's fields is a critical time in the crop's development.
Ways to save on admission at Ohio State Fair
Visitors to this year's Ohio State Fair can save on admission tickets in a variety of ways. The fair runs through Aug. 18.
Crop insurance program expands into Pennsylvania
USDA's Adjusted Gross Revenue crop insurance pilot program has expanded to eight counties in Pennsylvania.
Don’t skip soybean aphid scouting despite low appearance numbers
The presence of the soybean aphid marks the third year it has been found in Ohio, and each season has brought more questions rather than answers in the challenge to effectively control the insect.
Pondering the strange, but true
Editor Susan Crowell mulls the oddities of human nature and governments.
East greets West at Fort Pitt
A temporary exhibit at Pittsburgh's Fort Pitt Museum examines the chief differences in the material cultures of the Eastern Woodland Indians and the Western Plains Indians.











