National Farmers Union elects Frederickson as its 12th president
The former educator and state senator will represent fellow farmers from across the nation as leader of the national organization.
Convenience, changed eating habits, finances lead Americans to eat out less
Dining industry suffers as Americans eat more meals at home.
ODNR reintroducing snowshoe hares in Ohio
Snowshoe hares released in Ashtabula County.
Scientists closing in on West Nile virus vaccine
A hybrid vaccine protects mice from West Nile virus.
Ohio State eyes new animal and plant science research facility
The $25-million facility, if approved for state and federal funding, would allow Ohio State University researchers to study contagious diseases using state-of-the-art facilities.
Producers endorse cut in checkoff
At today's market prices, the reduction in the pork checkoff rate will result in reducing pork producers' total checkoff assessments by $5 million to $6 million per year.
Bear necessities: What to do if you face a bear
How to safely avoid a bear confrontation.
Keep your distance: Avoiding problems with bears
Be on the lookout for black bears in Pa.
Make calls to stop junk mail, telemarketers
Ohio Attorney General Betty D. Montgomery gives tips on cutting down on unsolicited contacts.
Have we lost our sense of direction?
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell says what agriculture needs is direction.
