Scenic Ohio roads garner national recognition
The Federal Highway Administration designated the Historic National Road in Ohio an All-American Road, and named the Amish County Scenic Byway a National Scenic Byway.
New York dairy farmers plan to keep farming, expand operations in future
The majority of dairy farm operators in all areas of New York state plan to maintain or expand their dairy herds, and are prepared to keep their land in farming through the next generation.
Ashtabula County farmer lifeflighted after accident
Ashtabula County farmer Hugh Hamilton was lifeflighted to Cleveland Metro Hospital after driving his tractor and grain wagon into the path of a freight train.
Agriculture committee: Don’t move all of APHIS to homeland security
A new proposal will keep portions of APHIS in the department of agriculture.
Harrison County Fair: Sale numbers down, but still considered a success
Although the crowd dwindled during the late hours of night, it didn't stop buyers from giving $111,201 to Harrison County 4-H members.
West Nile virus: Protection advice for humans and horses
Reduce West Nile virus risks by eliminating mosquito breeding sites on your property, such as tin cans, plastic containers, ceramic pots, or similar water-holding containers.
‘Locally grown’ label more important than ‘organic’ for consumers
Consumers choose locally grown food for product freshness and to help support local small farmers - and they're also more willing to pay a higher premium for "locally grown" than for "organic."
Appalachians’ cancer risk, death rates higher than national average
A study shows some Pennsylvanians in Appalachia at higher risk of death from colorectal cancer.
Flavored-milk drinkers get more calcium, less sugar
Don't swear off serving flavored milk just yet. The drinks might be more helpful to your health than you realize.
Ohio, Pa. top Guernsey quiz bowl
Youth from Ohio and Pennsylvania battled for bragging rights at the National Guernsey Youth Dairy Bowl Contest, June 22, in Sacramento, Calif.
