Overall cancer mortality rates decline
The latest Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer finds that cancer death rates continue to decline in men, women and children in the U.S.
Alltech founder’s vision still driving others to transform agriculture
The ONE: The Alltech Ideas Conference 2018, held May 21-22 in Lexington, Kentucky, reflected on the value of an idea and its potential to impact the future.
Ohio woman tapped to attend LambEx in Australia
The American Lamb Board selected Rebecca Miller, of Columbiana County, Ohio, and David Fisher, of Texas, to represent the United States at LambEx in Australia in August.
Corteva Agriscience, Monsanto finalize corn rootworm trait license
Corteva Agriscience will receive a license to stack Monsanto’s Corn Rootworm III and MON89034 traits with Corteva Agrisciences’ insect control traits.
Western Pa. dairy farmers race in Pittsburgh Marathon
Four western Pennsylvania dairy farmers raced in the 2018 Pittsburgh Marathon May 6 as part of Team Chocolate Milk, a dairy promotion campaign that encourages refueling with chocolate milk after running.
Mercer County crowns 2018-19 dairy princess
Christa Ealy was named the 2018-19 Mercer County Dairy Princess and Rebekah Leise as alternate. Girls from 5 to 18 shared their knowledge of the industry.
DewRight: Invention could reduce producers’ storage losses
There is no cost-effective solution for small farms and artisanal cheese producers who need to accurately measure temperature and humidity in their storage and production facilities. DewRight is the answer.
Top Ohio wines win Director’s Choice awards
Nearly 20 Ohio wines were evaluated for the Director's Choice awards for white, red and dessert wine categories.
Updated DowDuPont seed corn scorecard
Corteva Agriscience, the name for the new agriculture division of DowDuPont, has released its regional seed distribution strategy for the U.S.
CRISPR technology can speed up crop improvement
Wheat research using CRISPR-Cas9, or gene editing, technology doesn't add anything new to the wheat variety, only an improvement in the performance of the wheat’s genes.
