Beware of diet fad avoiding lectins
A new diet trend suggests individuals wanting to lose weight should avoid consuming foods that contain lectins, a plant protein.
Precision ag field day set for July 11
Ohio State University Extension is holding a free field day on fertilizer application July 11, at Covington High School, 807 Chestnut St.
Ohio cheesemakers release 100-year anniversary book
The Ohio Swiss Cheese Association is releasing a book on the heritage of Swiss cheesemaking in Ohio to celebrate its upcoming 100-year anniversary.
Eclipse drills new record lateral
Eclipse Resources Corporation set a new lateral length record with its new "super-lateral" well in the eastern Ohio Utica Shale condensate area.
Pa. receives $173 million in drilling impact fees
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission will distribute $173 million in impact fees from shale oil and gas drilling to county and municipal governments, the Marcellus Legacy Fund and state agencies.
How to identify disease-carrying ticks in Ohio
After a mild winter, growing tick populations and a rise in tick-related illnesses are a cause for concern. Learn more about disease-carrying ticks in Ohio.
Recognize, prevent heat stress in dairy cattle
Entering the hottest months of the year, it’s time to get familiar with the signs of heat stress and how you can keep your dairy herd healthy and happy.
Marijuana poses greater risk to children, teens
Parents should educate themselves as they decide whether or not to support the changes in the law or allow their children to use marijuana.
11 safety tips for handling backyard chickens
Safe handling practices with backyard chickens are the key to avoiding Salmonella infection, which may cause diarrhea, fever and abdominal cramps.
Give dad a grilling garden this Father’s Day
Dads who enjoy gardening as much as they enjoy BBQ will appreciate the gift of a grilling garden this Father’s Day.
