What is the farmers’ contribution?
In a guest commentary, R.L. Kohls ag economist from the Purdue Extension, writes about the farmer's share of the food dollar.
Horseman’s Council towpath ride big success
Bill Baker of the Stark County Horseman's Council thanks everyone who helped make the annual Ohio & Erie Towpath Trail ride a success.
Worker protection training mandatory
Handlers and workers must have training when they first begin their job, then at least once every five years. The training includes pesticide handling and safety, emergency procedures and preventing pesticide exposure.
Churches decline when they abandon traditional niche
Liberal mainline churches have lost conservative members because they have abandoned that traditional membership niche they once served.
Pa. forestland not hurt by longwall mine subsidence
Study found only localized subsidence-related stresses in woodlands in southwestern Pennsylvania.
Coast Guard played a role at Pearl Harbor, too
The new movie, Pearl Harbor, highlights the Navy's role at the start of America's involvement in WWII, But don't forget the Coast Guard's role.
Senate switch creates new ag chair
Sen. James Jeffords' decision to leave the Republican Party has one profound implication for agriculture.
Cyanide implicated in foal losses
Wild black cherry trees and Eastern tent caterpillars are to blame for many of the devastating foal losses in central Kentucky.
‘The stories behind the faces
Carnegie Museum of Art presents Portrait/Self Portrait: Prints and Drawings from the Museum's Collections - five centuries of important works on paper.
DDT desperately needed
In areas where malaria was once nearly eradicated, it has returned. An Ohio letter writer makes a case for giving those nations DDT to fight mosquitoes.
