Development of natural gas reported, unconventional
Shale gas had its origins in the oil embargos and energy crises of the 1970s, which led to government research to increase domestic energy supplies.
Pa. Holsteins in show ring spotlight
The Pennsylvania Holstein Association held its spring show March 17 at the Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg.
Honey bees prefer country blossoms to city blooms
Hungry honey bees appear to favor flowers in agricultural areas over those in neighboring urban areas.
Roundup of FFA news for March 30, 2017
Ohio FFA Vice President At-Large Ryan Matthews visited the Crestview FFA chapter March 17.
IRS warns of last-minute scams
As the 2017 tax filing season winds down to the April 18 deadline, be aware the IRS doesn’t ask for personal info over phone or via email.
Community supports Pennsylvania auctioneer Beth Hillmar
An all-day benefit Saturday, April 1, will raise funds to help well-known Pennsylvania auctioneer Beth Hillmar, who spent 61 days in the hospital this winter following complications from surgery.
How to divide pastures for better performance
The essential principles are to avoid overgrazing the grass plant and to provide a rest period that allows the plant to regrow to a target grazing height.
Women in agriculture challenged to inspire
MASSILLON, Ohio — Nineteen Ohio counties have more than 500 women operators, ten of which are located in eastern Ohio, according to the USDA...
Are county auditors owed a pipeline easement fee?
Counties can collect a conveyance fee for pipeline easements, but not all do.
How to work more fruits and vegetables into your diet
If you want to work fruits and vegetables into your daily diet, there are some simple ways to supplement your diet.























