Pa. Farmland Preservation program supports agriculture
Twenty-nine farms in 16 counties were added to the state’s farmland preservation program — totaling 2,857 acres of additional farmland.
‘Three-ring circus’: Changes keep coming at NAILE
The fracas over the North American International Livestock Exposition has insiders shaking their heads as leaders scramble to prep for the 2015 event.
Case Farms faces $861K in fines
The chicken processor was cited with 55 OSHA violations.
Cutting dietary fat reduces body fat more than cutting carbs
Restricting dietary fat leads to body fat loss at a rate 68 percent higher than cutting the same number of carbohydrate calories.
IRS: Be on alert for scam artists
The Internal Revenue Service is warning taxpayers to remain on high alert and protect themselves against the ever-evolving array of deceitful tactics scammers use to trick people.
Utica and Marcellus shale: Permits perked up in Monroe County in July
The southeastern portion of Ohio appears to be where oil well drillers are concentrating according to the latest numbers issued by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
Field to plate: a 4-H experience
Geauga County 4-Hers took a field trip exploring many different agricultural relevant locations.
Walking advocate to speak at conference
Mark Fenton, a nationally recognized advocate for active transportation and former host of America’s Walking, will deliver the keynote address at the fifth annual Ohio Land Bank Conference, Sept. 21-23.
Historic Century House slated to close
The Century House, which has been an independent living facility for the elderly since 1888, will close by the end of 2015.
Jefferson County farm preserved
A stretch of Yellow Creek containing a massive granite boulder called Standing Rock as well as one of the few remaining populations of Eastern Hellbenders in Ohio has been permanently preserved.