Roundup of 4-H news for Nov. 29, 2018
Catch up on news from New Alexander Ever Ready 4-H club.
Ohio EPA seeks input on oil and gas rules
Ohio EPA is requesting early input until Dec. 19 on rules that would cover air pollution emissions from existing nonconventional oil and gas facilities.
Ohio first to accept taxes with Bitcoin
For the first time in America, a state is letting businesses use blockchain technology to pay taxes with cryptocurrency.
Roundup of gardening news for Nov. 29, 2018
The D. D. and Velma Davis Education & Visitor Center at Mill Creek MetroParks will be adorned for its annual winter celebration during December.
Western Pa. acid mine remediation projects receive $1.6 million
Several western Pennsylvania projects received $1.6 million in grants from the state Department of Environmental Protection to remove acid mine drainage.
Ditch your fake tree this Christmas
If you are opting for a real Christmas tree this year, be sure to follow these steps. Learn how to care for your tree and which variety is right for you.
Harvest weather is gone, crops aren’t
A fair amount of corn and soybeans still remain in the fields in Ohio, but it remains to be seen just when the harvest will finally end.
How to make fresh-cut holiday decorations last
Try these tricks and tips to keep live wreaths, swags and garlands beautiful throughout the holiday season.
Virulent Newcastle disease continues to plague California
The USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed two cases of virulent Newcastle disease in chickens in Riverside County, California.
Weed expert: EPA’s new dicamba label doesn’t do enough
Even with added EPA restrictions, dicamba could still go airborne and spread to other plants that it was not intended to kill. So Ohio State and Purdue weed experts are offering their own recommendations to soybean growers.
