California drought could boost indoor farming demand
Food can be grown indoors, but to be profitable, you need a good plan.
OARDC’s Steve Slack inducted into USDA’s NIFA Hall of Fame
Steve Slack, director of the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, has been inducted into the National Institute of Food and Agriculture Hall of Fame
Groups propose Ohio water quality bond issue
Ohio lawmakers hear plans for clean water bond initiative.
Harvesting (and marketing) grain in hope
More than any other time in recent memory, farmers this year are harvesting in hope. That is, their collective marketing plan is to hope that prices get better.
International panel warns that meat causes cancer
The World Health Organization now classifies the consumption of red meat as 'probably' carcinogenic to humans. Processed meat was classified as carcinogenic to humans.
Organic farming conference touts benefits of less inputs
Organic farming conference highlights the benefits of low-cost inputs, and balanced approach to farming.
Dairymen have until Nov. 20 to join Margin Protection Program
Dairymen have until Nov. 20 to enroll in the federal Margin Protection Program for coverage in 2016.
Ohio electric co-ops file challenge to EPA’s Clean Power Plan
Ohio-based Buckeye Power joined the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association in petitioning the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals to review the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Power Plan.
Strong El Nino sets the stage for warmer winter
This year’s El Nino, among the strongest on record, is expected to influence weather and climate patterns this winter.
Fertility recommendations updated for soybean and wheat in tri-state
WOOSTER, Ohio - A soil fertility specialist with the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences at The Ohio State University is looking to...
