Pork essentially free of veterinary drug residues
In a survey of more than 1,000 pork kidney samples, almost no veterinary drug residues were found and none at levels that approached U.S. regulatory limits.
Pa. counties designated natural disaster areas
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue designated 33 Pennsylvania counties as primary natural disaster areas.
Study shows distracted driving leads risk to nearly seven times more accidents
Reaching for objects, handling cell phone, eating and many more distractions while driving have increased teens risk of crashing nearly seven times.
Roundup of 4-H news for March 28, 2019
Catch up on local 4-H news from Mahoning County Junior Fair Board, Just Rite 4-H Club and Village Varieties 4-H Club.
Nationwide makes $7 million gift to OSU ag college projects
The Nationwide Foundation is contributing $7 million to support OSU's vision of a modern land-grant institution with a mission to sustain life.
Those corn boxes can be hazardous for children
An increasingly popular agritourism activity, providing corn or other grains for children to play in, raises safety concerns.
Roundup of FFA news for March 28, 2019
Catch up on local FFA news from West Holmes FFA, Black River FFA, Northwestern FFA, Fayetteville FFA and more.
Roundup of gardening news for March 28, 2019
Catch up on local gardening news from Geauga, Mahoning and Wayne counties in Ohio and Crawford County, Pennsylvania.
Ohio Valley will supply nearly half of US natural gas by 2040
Natural gas from Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia will supply 45 percent of the nation’s production by 2040, according to the IHS study.
Pennsylvania, Ohio teaming to send help to Nebraska farmers
Relief volunteers from Pennsylvania and Ohio are traveling to Nebraska to help farmers in need after flooding disaster.
