USDA food boxes fall short in southern Ohio
The Farmers to Families Food Box program was supposed to fill gaps in the food supply chain. Instead, in some areas, it's created more headaches.
How to control mosquitoes around your home
Learn about mechanical, biological and chemical control methods that work to manage mosquito populations near your home.
Ohio State scientist Rattan Lal wins World Food Prize
Ohio State University's Rattan Lal earned the 2020 World Food Prize for increasing the global food supply by helping small farmers improve their soil.
A tiny worm in your strawberry won’t hurt you
Sometimes fresh produce can contain small pest infestations that aren't harmful for consumers. Learn more about these occurrences and FDA guidelines.
Confirmation of COVID-19 in N.Y. pet dog
The USDA's National Veterinary Services Laboratories announced the first confirmed case of SARS-CoV-2 infection in a pet dog in New York state.
Roundup of 4-H news for June 11, 2020
The Loudonville Boys and Girls 4-H club had a virtual meeting through zoom May 27.
Decision affirms NRCS must obey its own rules
A determination by the director of USDA's National Appeals Division admonishes the Natural Resources Conservation Service for failing to obey its own rules.
Hunters enjoy wild turkey season
Hunters checked 17,891 wild turkeys during Ohio's 2020 spring hunting season.
West Holmes FFA members receive their State FFA Degrees
On May 8, nine of the West Holmes FFA members received their State FFA Degrees during the Ohio FFA Celebration.
Professor back on his feet after coronavirus nearly killed him
A professor in The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences recounts his battle with coronavirus.
