Biography series features those over 100 years old
New PBS series is holding a casting call of centernarians to have their stories told on The Living Century, a new series that premiered in December.
Final organic product standards released
After months of work and 300,000 public comments, USDA has released national standards for organically grown products.
From papyri pages to the King James
Bible texts from the 1st century through the Kings James version of 1611 showcase some of the milestones of its earliest history on exhibit at the University of Michigan.
Funding available to eligible Pa. farmers
The Pennsylvania Nutrient Management Plan Grant Implementation Program is accepting applications until Dec. 29.
Heat with propane or shelled corn?
Dennis Buffington, professor of agricultural at Penn State, studies when to consider heating by burning corn.
Pork checkoff ballots reviewed
USDA announced last week that 2,000 pork checkoff referendum ballots initially declared invalid will be reviewed again at the county level to determine whether they can be counted.
Tractor certification course offered in Medina County
Medina County 4-H will present a six-class tractor certification course Jan. 13 through Feb. 17for those 14-16 who will be operating a tractor over 20-horse power.
Pioneer stops sale of six corn hybrids
Pioneer is postponing sales of six Pioneer brand corn hybrids that contain a combination of the YieldGard gene and LibertyLink gene.
Give yourself the gift of self-respect
A TV ad for Kellogg's Corn Flakes has one Ohio farm woman up in arms. Editor Susan Crowell explains why.
Should cows be kept in the corn field?
Ohio State University it watching four rows of "standing" corn. They're being tested as a potential alternative forage crop, to extend the grazing season for cattle through the winter months.
