Lighten up: Ohio farm equipment law kicks in
Farmers who have multi-wheeled tractors are now required to display new lighting for traveling at night on streets or highways.
Mercer County Country Tour scheduled
The Sept. 15-16 drive-it-yourself tour will feature eight stops.
Milking sheep: Wisconsin family says it’s profitable
Sheep milk is in great demand through thier sheep dairy cooperative, selling at an economically sustainable price to create domestic sheep milk cheese production.
New FSR exhibit targets small farms
The Center for Small Farms, co-sponsored by the American Small Farm magazine and Farm Science Review, is geared toward manufacturing agribusinesses that assist smaller acreage farmers.
Ohio receives national archives award
Ohio Historical Society has received an award recognizing the society's public service and contributions to the archives profession, particularly in the area of pioneering services on the Internet.
Total for Geauga Fair hits $200,000
Prices were up for five of the 10 grand champion animals sold, and for four of the nine reserve champion animals.
A rural legend: The search for Pa. mountain lions
The mystery of whether wild eastern cougars, also commonly known as mountain lions, pumas, or panthers, really survive in the Keystone State was excited recently by the rumor of a cougar killed on Interstate 80.
Capitol Music Hall announces full schedule, variety of performances
Jamboree USA officials have brought together an array of stars for the fall and winter season at the Capitol Music Hall in Wheeling.
Dried and true: Make sure parched corn isn’t all wet
While many areas in Ohio are experiencing drought conditions that would drive growers to harvest early, drought-stressed corn should be harvested no earlier than normal corn silage.
Fight between GMOs and the bugs they repel may not be over
A Michigan State University entomologist said farmers and those marketing genetically modified seeds shouldn't become complacent because so far there has been no documented evidence that insects have developed resistance to crops engineered to repel them.
