Pennsylvania Rural Roads Safety Week is April 16-22
As farmers across Pennsylvania return to the fields to plant crops this spring, representatives are promoting safe driving on rural roads.
Roundup of FFA news for April 27, 2017
Members of the West Holmes FFA chapter participated in a second Adopt a Highway clean up March 28.
Bee research aided by citizen scientists
The project is focusing on cucurbits such as pumpkin, squash, cucumber and melon, which explains its name, according to Lopez-Uribe.
Penn State Quarter Horse sale is April 29
The 15th annual Penn State Equine Science Showcase and Quarter Horse Sale will be held at the Snider Agricultural Arena.
Ohio pilots 4-H program to boost STEM interest
The 4-H Ag Innovators Experience is designed for youth to learn about environmental and sustainability issues important to agriculture.
Perdue is the new secretary of agriculture
Trump's pick for secretary of agriculture has been sworn in.
Planting progress still slightly lagging
The weather has been warm, but planting progress is still behind.
USDA grants drought assistance to western Pa., Ohio, W.Va.
The USDA has designated 14 counties in Pennsylvania, including several in western Pennsylvania, as natural disaster areas, with assistance to farmers in Ohio and West Virginia, as well
Measuring pesticides on produce
Media stories about pesticides may convince some consumers certain fruits and vegetables aren't safe. But what is the science behind the information?
Ohio EPA cites Rover Pipeline for spills
The Rover Pipeline project has been cited for unauthorized discharge into state wetlands.
