U.S. Senate approves trade promotion authority
A bipartisan effort to give U.S. more negotiating power could boost U.S. trade deals for agriculture.
Jarvis siblings rope a passion with rodeo
The Ohio High School Rodeo Association has provided the Jarvis family, and many others, with opportunity.
Bradford pear tree blooms fill air with rotting stench
The Bradford pear is not native to the United States.
Ohio timber framer connects generations through old barns
Old barns tell a lot about our history, and one Ohio man is dedicated to preserving not only the barns, but the trades that first built them.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of May 28, 2015:
FFA news for the week of May 28.
Updated online tool allows closer look at disease development
The tool's update now allows growers to include more personalized information to get a closer look at the risk of Fusarium head blight in their area.
Some wheat crops at risk for scab
Southwest Ohio wheat growers with early flowering fields planted with highly scab-susceptible varieties are at moderate risk for Fusarium head blight development this week.
New USDA portal enables farmers, ranchers to request conservation assistance online
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that farmers, ranchers and private forest landowners can now do business with U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) through a new online portal.
Bird flu threatens fair season
Poultry exhibits at several state and county fairs have been canceled this year in the wake of the largest-ever bird flu outbreak in the nation,
Five more chicken flocks in Midwest with bird flu; 37 million birds affected
Five more flocks in Iowa and Nebraska have been confirmed with highly pathogenic H5N2 avian influenza (HPAI).
