USDA extends beef and pork trade with Mexico and Peru
The agreement takes effect immediately and will allow U.S. producers to export slaughter cattle to Mexico for the first time in more than a decade.
Farm or nonfarm worlds: Extension dairy specialist knows both sides
Dianne Shoemaker, statewide dairy specialist for OSU Extension, also owns a 150-head dairy farm in Mahoning County. She lives what she teaches and teaches what she lives.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of April 16, 2015:
BERLIN, Ohio — The Hiland FFA chapter spent the week of March 23 showing the student body and staff what FFA means.
Each day of...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of April 16, 2015:
BERLIN CENTER, Ohio — Members of the Western Reserve Rangers 4-H club made plans to march in the Berlin Township Memorial Day Parade May...
ODNR reports no new drilling permits in first week of April
Industry watchers say fewer drilling applications are not unexpected, in wake of lower oil and gas prices.
What does Gwyneth Paltrow have to do with food stamps?
Paltrow took on the #NYCFoodBankChallenge to raise awareness for SNAP funding.
Vegan activist settles with Wayne County school district
A Wayne County school tutor who says he was fired for his vegan views settles in court.
Ohio nutrient law: Answers to some of the top questions
Now that that the state's nutrient law is passed, farmers a lot to figure out before it becomes effective.
How to keep wildlife out of your garden
Deter deer, rabbits, groundhogs and other common wildlife from ruining your garden with these tips.
Longest-serving Ohio 4-H volunteer’s experience inspires others
Today, 75 years later, 4-H remains part and parcel of Charlotte Wagner's life, as she recently celebrated 69 years as a 4-H volunteer.
