NOAA predicts severe Lake Erie algal bloom
NOAA researchers predict a harmful algal bloom in Lake Erie measuring 7.5 on the severity index. They also reported a phosphorus decrease in the lake, suggesting improvements can be made more quickly than originally thought.
Harmony Farms: A dairy that focuses on what’s important
Harmony Farms, owned and operated in Wayne County, Ohio, by the Phil Neuenschwander family, hosted the annual Dairy Twilight Tour July 9.
West Virginia FFA breaks state membership record again
West Virginia FFA added 1,100 students to its rosters in the last year, breaking state membership records for a second consecutive year.
Letter: Farmers, think twice before putting all your eggs in one basket
The farming landscape is always evolving. One reader shares his thoughts on these changes and offers insight on making it to the next generation.
‘Fake news’? Grain traders decry USDA report
To say the numbers released by the National Agricultural Statistics Service are incredible is an understatement. To say they are being met with disbelief is universal. The grain market will be shaken for much of the summer.
Report: PA produced record amount of natural gas in 2018
Pennsylvania produced more natural gas last year than ever before, according to the DEP's 2018 Oil and Gas Annual Report.
Roundup of gardening news for July 11, 2019
Catch up on local gardening news from Clark County, Ohio and Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.
Weather has farmers scrambling, wondering what future holds
The Farm and Dairy staff investigates how the rain is currently impacting farmers in all sectors and how it will continue to have an impact in the future.
Fungi may protect grapes, apples from spotted lanternfly
Cornell University-led research reports that two local fungal pathogens could potentially curb the destruction of the spotted lanternfly.
Deer hunting applications due July 31 for Geauga Park
Applications to participate in Geauga Park District's 2019-20 Controlled Hunting Program for white-tailed deer are being accepted through July 31.
