Groundhog Day forecast: Winter isn’t over yet
Organizers of Groundhog Day say that Phil’s seasonal predictions range from 75 percent to 90 percent accurate.
Grape school offers updates to growers
Increase the profitability of your vineyard with information gleaned at the upcoming Northeast Ohio Winter Grape School.
Animal welfare specialist expanding reach
Ohio State University Extension’s new animal welfare specialist already has a win: The student team she coached in an intercollegiate animal welfare competition last November took home the first-place trophy.
National Farmers announces key policy positions
National Farmers Organization spells out its policy positions.
Ohio lawmakers, farmers call for ‘sound science’ in water quality rules
The Ohio House ag committee held its first hearing of the year, and water quality was at the forefront.
American Angus bull sale averages $12,038 per head
Angus bull sale yields strong results.
Urban farming catches on in Ohio
Citing Cleveland’s Ohio City Farm as possibly the largest urban farm in the nation up until recently, OSU Extension educator Mike Hogan explains that...
Beef producers dig deeper into DNA
Breeders say DNA testing can now extract information from a bull only a few weeks old that in the past would have taken 10 calves sire to determine.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Jan. 29, 2015:
The Salesville Stick and Stock 4-H Club held their kick off meeting for the new year Jan. 25 at the Salesville Church of Faith Annex.
Meigs County men plead guilty to crop insurance fraud
Meigs County men await sentencing for conspiracy to defraud the United States.