Pa. funds food bank ag surplus system
With the funding appropriated through the state’s 2015-16 budget, the commonwealth’s charitable food banks will buy surplus agricultural products produced in Pennsylvania.
Number of Utica shale well permits continues nosedive
Monroe County led Ohio for the highest number of permits issued, at six permits.
A roundup of FFA news for April 14, 2016
This week's roundup includes news from the Northwestern, Anthony Wayne, Warren, West Holmes, Zane Trace and Black River FFA chapters.
Save the bees: Ortho removes pesticides thought to harm pollinators
The leading maker of home and garden pest control is removing neonicotinoids from its products.
Judge: Propane and butane are petroleum
The Sunoco Mariner East 2 will run from Scio, Ohio, to Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, and will carry only pure (99 percent+) liquefied propane and butane.
Frozen fruit?
The April cold snap had some orchards and vineyards in Ohio and Pennsylvania worried about their crop surviving the freeze.
How to get rid of moles in your garden
New baits and repellents for moles work better than the home remedies some people swear by, and trapping is still one of the most efficient means of controlling moles.
Ohio Senate committee hears CAUV bill
CAUV reform bill getting attention in Senate committee.
Ohio dairy farmers working to boost demand amid tight market
Ohio Dairy Producers Association hears from Domino's at spring meeting.
Mixed news and higher grain prices
All across the Midwest, the phones are finally ringing in grain elevator offices: Sell!
