Angus Foundation Scholarship applications now open
Scholarship applications are now available for college students involved with the Angus breed.
Growing the Grange: Oldest US ag group needs to attract new generation
The Grange has a unique history and role in rural communities, but it's struggling to retain and attract new, younger members.
Avoid ticks, take precautions when outdoors
Avoid ticks by taking precautions when spending time outdoors as the weather warms.
Dandelions are making a comeback in Ohio
The resurgence of dandelions in Ohio has been occurring over the last couple of years after decades of thinning out. Find out what Ohio State experts think.
Know all the facts about orphaned, injured wildlife
Wildlife parents are devoted to their young and rarely abandon them. Learn what to do if your encounter a baby animal this spring.
Roundup of FFA news for April 1, 2021
Catch up on local FFA news from Black River FFA and Norwayne FFA.
Pennsylvania still facing uphill battle to join RGGI
Pennsylvania's efforts to join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative face continued opposition within the state legislature. A Republican lawmaker introduced legislation in March to require the General Assembly’s input in joining the regional cap and trade program.
Report: US solar capacity expected to quadruple by 2030
Pennsylvania more than doubled its solar capacity in 2020 and Ohio tripled its capacity, according to a new report by Solar Energy Industries Association.
Ohio bill seeks to deregulate state’s ephemeral waters
A recently introduced bill in the Ohio House aims to deregulate ephemeral waters, following changes at a federal level last year.
The bill covers “ephemeral features”: streams, wetlands, ponds and other waters that don’t have water year round and mainly exist after precipitation, like rain or snow.
Lawmakers want to extend shelf life of Pa. milk
An antiquated regulation on milk freshness labeling is holding back the Pennsylvania dairy industry, state lawmakers say. Right now, milk processed in Pennsylvania must be labeled with a “sell by” date of 17 days from the date of pasteurization
