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.
New Ohio guidelines: 4-H volunteers face record, fingerprint checks
New state rules on volunteers affect all people working with youth; 4-H revamps policy.
Estes auction exceeds expectations
Recent auction in Ohio features high-end radios from estate of late N.Y. collector.
Center in Beaver Creek State Park allows visitors to get close to nature
The Beaver Creek State Park Nature Center is designed for anyone, especially schools who would like to teach about nature outside of the classroom.
Fact and folklore: Ways to keep pests from gardens
Did you know moles hate pinwheels? While not all garden folklore is based in science, it does provides some useful and entertaining remedies to try.
Disease threatens summer shade tree
This fungus and the disease it causes, Dutch elm disease, is one of the most devastating shade tree diseases in the United States, and the disease has not left Ohio unmarred.













