Sunday, December 21, 2025

The blueberry patch at Harvest Valley Farms in Gibsonia, Pa. took a hit from the periodical cicadas.
Northern Ohio rainfall trends

In a June 20 webinar, Dr. Aaron Wilson discussed weather and the changing climate in Ohio, and how farmers can respond.
farmer flying drone

Virginia Tech is creating the SmartFarm Innovation Network, a decentralized network of interconnected centers across the commonwealth.
refrigerator

Understand the basics of food safety and how perishable foods are impacted when you lose power in a storm or experience flooding.
boat tied off to a dock

This fall, customers of Tappan Lake Marina will begin to see the first steps of a complete renovation of the MWCD-owned and operated facility.
Hemp field

The 2018 Farm Bill legalized industrial hemp federally, but producers still need to consider markets and state laws before growing.
manure map

Stevens Institute of Technology is spearheading an effort to map the flow of phosphorus and jump-start efforts to recapture and recycle the vital nutrient.
soybeans

More soy-based products enter the market every year thanks to the Ohio Soybean Council's help finding new or expanded uses of soybeans.
Flood waters in a shelby county corn field

More than nine inches of rain fell this week in Shelby County, Ohio, causing damage to fields and crops.
Angus beef cattle grazing

Controlling where the cattle roam may get a lot easier. Researchers with Ohio State University CFAES will test a virtual fence for livestock this summer.