Understand hardiness zones before planting
One of the more important steps gardeners can take before spring arrives is to educate themselves about plant hardiness zones.
Huge potential of natural gas
Shale gas plays are large enough to replace all U.S. oil imports.
Food safety critical to small business success
An introduction to the basics of Hazard Analysis and Preventive Controls as a method of identifying and preventing hazards will be included.
Steering toward grazing fields
Study finds no ill effects from grazing cattle on crop residue.
Roundup of FFA news for April 6, 2017
The Southeast FFA chapter held its 65th annual parent-member banquet March 30. State degree recipients are Michael Kline, Olivia Shaulis, and Kelsea Ebie.
Blood for bats
Blood-sucking bats, mythical or real-life? Penn State animal science students collect bovine blood for Philadelphia Zoo's colony of vampire bats.
Soybean acreage to set new record
Planting Intentions report shows a significant increase in soybeans in Ohio and the national level.
Keeping Ohio’s shale money local
Ohio lawmakers back bill to keep shale money in shale communities.
How to build a backyard fire pit
Installing a fire pit doesn’t have to be incredibly complicated or expensive. Just make sure to comply with local city or township ordinances.
Organic or backyard flock owners need to practice biosecurity
Poultry flock owners, regardless of size or confinement practices, need to set up their biosecurity game to prevent the spread of avian influenza.
