Ohio farmers needed to participate in soil fertility projects
The Ohio State Soil Fertility Lab is looking for farmers and crop consultants from across the state to cooperate with a number of projects this year.
USDA gives nonbrowning apples the green light
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has deregulated two apple varieties genetically engineered to resist browning.
Pa. dairy producers receive awards at state summit
The Pennsylvania Dairymen's Association presented three leadership awards.
Crop consultant explains potential of soybean yield
OBERLIN, Ohio -- Part of producing a good yielding crop is choosing the right seed and the best genetics for your farm. And the...
How to understand USDA hardiness zones
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map is particularly useful for gardeners when buying seeds for spring planting and maintaining a healthy garden throughout the summer.
Ohio Supreme Court says local rules cannot stop oil and gas drilling
The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that local governments cannot impede upon oil and gas activities that are state-approved.
EPA release of farmers’ information still embroiled in court battle
U.S. District Court dismissed farmer objections Jan. 27, but pork producers and AFBF file appeal.
OEFFA workshops help promote farmer skills
With more than 100 workshops, OEFFA conference offers something for everyone.
Guebert tells OEFFA members ‘big ag’ is unsustainable
Sustainable farming advocate calls out 'big ag' at Ohio farming conference.
Preventative maintenance eases winter stresses on trees and shrubs
Heavy snow and ice, as well as frozen soil conditions, can damage cherished trees and shrubs in residential landscapes.
