Clouded skipper butterfly seen for first time in Ohio
A type of butterfly known to inhabit portions of Central and South America, as well as New England and the southern states, has been observed in Ohio for the first time on record.
Weather, everybody talks about it, but it keeps on doing things its own way
Climatologist James Newman thinks this winter will be colder and snowier, but by spring, temperatures and moisture will be about normal.
Don’t make it so easy for thieves to steal your identity
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Identity theft is a rapidly growing crime. If you didn't get a paper shredder for Christmas, you might want to...
Horses stand cold weather with careful management
Can horses tolerate winter weather? They can under the owner's watchful eye. They can withstand temperature down to 13 degrees. Anything below that horses will need more energy to keep themselves warm.
Innovative Farmers of Ohio will look at financial realities of farming today
Group's annual meeting Jan. 27 will spur a look at the bottom line in a new way.
Millport yearly weather report
Here's what U.S. weather observer Edwin R. Copeland recorded about 2000 weather from his station in southern Columbiana County.
New corn viruses raise their ugly heads
Ohio State researchers have discovered two new corn viruses, one which remains to be identified.
Official scorers say Ohio deer a record
A white-tailed deer killed last fall in Greene County is an Ohio record and, if approved by national scoring organizations, could also be the largest deer ever taken by a hunter in the world.
Teams of horses and mules lighten the load of logging small woodlots
Before World War II just about everybody farmed and hauled lumber and cord wood with horses. That love of the heavy horse seems to persist especially in Ohio, the heart of draft horse country in the modern farming era.
Barbie and friends featured at auction
A 1959 #1 blonde Ponytail Barbie with reset blonde hair and touched-up face paint sold in her original box with #1 stand for a high bid of $4,100 at a recent McMasters auction.
