Bees create a big buzz at Mapleton
A bee hive project has gotten some students interested in ag science that teacher Dean Frank had never even seen before.
Heifer growers meeting elicits big interest
More than 160 potential and current replacement heifer growers attended last week's northeast regional conference.
SWCD award honors Sanor family
The Harold Sanor family of North Georgetown received this year's Goodyear Conservation Farmer of the Year award from the Columbiana Soil and Water Conservation District.
Growers detail array of heifer methods
Four producers outlined their operations during a panel discussion at the northeast regional meeting of the Professional Dairy Heifers Growers Association in Akron last week.
Raising heifers on grass not all clover, but keeps the girls happy
One Ohio Jersey milk producer found greener fields for his heifer raising management plan.
Rare supporters: Pa. families saving animals from extinction
Two Washington County, Pa., farmers are doing their part to protect, preserve and promote rare and endangered animals.
Krause to make tillage tools for Caterpillar
Caterpillar Agricultural Products Inc. will offer a line of tillage tools manufactured by Krause Corporation, Hutchinson, Kan., for use with track tractors.
Photo history collection open at Penn State
A collection of daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, tintypes, ivorytypes, opaltypes, cyanotypes, daguerreotype cases and other historical photos is on display at Penn State University.
DeFina fall auction brings hefty bids
A recent DeFina auction featured items from the collections of the Western Reserve Historical Society.
Butterflies free to fly: Study finds Bt corn safe for butterfly
A University of Illinois field test found a Bt corn variety had no adverse effect on black swallowtail caterpillars, but a lab test on a different event drew words of caution.













