OSA launching Soybean Yield and Quality Contest
The Ohio Soybean Association (OSA) is announcing the launch of the state's fourth Soybean Yield and Quality Contest for the 2013 growing season.
Salamanders are like the canary in the coal mine
Want a good feel for the state of the state’s environment? Check out salamanders!
Could water quality be holding back your dairy herd’s production?
Penn State study suggests dairy herd water quality linked to milk production.
National sheep board nominations
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking nominations for individuals to serve on the National Sheep Industry Improvement Center board of directors.
Ferrante, Terra Cotta, and Debonne vineyards win Ohio wine awards
Three Ohio wines received Director’s Choice award distinction from the Ohio Department of Agriculture.
See you in court? Landowners battle Columbia Gas Transmission
Landowners in 11 Ohio counties may be part of a counter lawsuit filed by Columbia Gas Transmission.
Strawberry viruses found in Kentucky crop; Ohio crop looks good
Experts say the virus has been found in Kentucky, but believe Ohio's crop is still doing well.
USDA modifies mandatory COOL rule
The final COOL rule issued by the USDA requires the origin designations of muscle cut meats to include information about where each of the production steps (i.e., born, raised, slaughtered) occurred.
B100, 100 percent biodiesel, to fuel pulling tractors
New rule allows biodiesel to boost tractors this season.
Gut reaction: Taking oral antibiotics contributes to antibiotic resistance
An Ohio State University researcher has identified a potentially critical cause for the proliferation of antibiotic-resistant organisms: the widespread use of oral antibiotics.
