Ohio Sheep Day focuses on flock health
Ohio Sheep Day was July 15, at the OARDC sheep research facility in Wooster. Sheep producers from all over Ohio learned about Ohio State’s research on parasites, pasture management, weaning and confinement barns.
Field day puts the spotlight on family
Family Farm Field Day covers the social and economic aspects of farm production.
First case of swine flu serves as reminder
Ohio officials have confirmed the first case of swine flu for this year's county fair season, and advise fairgoers to use good hygiene.
NOAA predicts significant harmful algal bloom
The algae bloom on Lake Erie will likely be more severe this year, although not as severe as in record years.
Kernza could be promising grain, forage crop
Although it's still being perfected, Kernza could provide a unique combination of grain and perennial forage.
Hemlock pest discovered in Scioto County
The Hemlock Woolly Adelgid is a small, aphid-like insect that threatens the health and sustainability of eastern hemlock and Carolina hemlock.
Penn State Erie offers new minor in entrepreneurship
Penn State Erie is now offering a new minor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
Genotyping center releases new tools used in corn disease ID
Identifying corn diseases and pursuing the best management plan available just got easier, faster and more cost effective due to new testing protocols.
API releases 50-state analysis of natural gas benefits
Natural gas contributed $51B to the Ohio and Pennsylvania economies in 2015.
Chocolate ice cream flavors dominate America’s top 5
Chocolate-filled flavors dominated the top five bestselling flavors in a recent survey of ice cream makers and retailers across the United States.
