Fairy gardens can be fun for children or adults
Adding a touch of whimsy to gardening can make it that much more attractive to children.
Conservation and cattle: Pete Conkle knows them both
Pete Conkle says conservation is something that his family has always been involved in-- he can remember his grandparents building ponds and using contour strips to farm.
A roundup of FFA news for April 21, 2016
This week's round-up includes news from the Alexander and Hillsdale FFA chapters.
A roundup of 4-H news for April 21, 2016
This week's round-up includes news from the Western Reserve Rangers and Goshen Good Growers 4-H clubs.
Dennis Bolling to join co-op hall of fame
Retired United Producers CEO Dennis Bolling will receive the cooperative community’s highest honor May 4, when he will be inducted into the Cooperative Hall of Fame.
Ashland County cattlemen give awards
The Ashland County Cattlemen's Association met and handed out awards.
Students take virtual field trips to pig farms
With an internet connection and webcam, students can see live pigs from their classrooms by taking a virtual field trip with the Ohio Pork Council.
Tips for gardening on a budget
The cost of seeds and seedlings, soil amendments, pest and weed controls and tools can add up quickly.
Will removing neonics save the bees?
Ortho, a division of Scotts Miracle-Gro Co., announced it will phase out neonicotinoids in its garden care lineup by 2021. But will it help save the bees?
Opinion: Ohio should rethink selling prison farms
Selling Ohio's prison farms could generate a lot of money for other rehabilitation, but is that the best path?
