Utica and Marcellus shale: Chesapeake isn’t the only drilling company on permit list
All of the permits issued during February in Carroll County were to Chesapeake Exploration LLC. Find out what other counties and drillers were issued permits.
Ronnie Kirk, we barely knew you … but we remember
On Feb. 27, the eve the Great Sequester, President Barack Obama left the Oval Office and its byzantine game of federal budget chicken to...
Tom Vilsack to lead US delegation at G-8 Summit
WASHINGTON— Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will lead the U.S. delegation at the G-8 International Conference on Open Data for Agriculture on April 29-30, 2013...
Letter: Agriculture needs to engage more consumers
Reader: I challenge all of us involved in agriculture to utilize our resources to the best that we can so we can work better ourselves.
Hugo Chavez death may create fragile ag climate in Venezuela
The death of Venezuelan president, Hugo Chavez, creates uncertainty in that country's ag sectors, too.
Pollinator short course to focus on threats to bees
WOOSTER, Ohio -- Farmers, gardeners, beekeepers, naturalists and others with an interest in bees are invited to attend The Power of Pollinators Short Course,...
Eating fewer, larger meals may be healthier for obese women
COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Media articles and nutritionists alike have perpetuated the idea that for healthy metabolisms individuals should consume small meals multiple times a...
Canada, Europe still biggest buyers of U.S. farm equipment
WASHINGTON -- Exports of U.S.-made agricultural equipment increased 16 percent in 2012 compared to the previous year for a total $12.8 billion, with Africa...
Diagnostic network collaboration key to fighting diseases in plants
COLUMBUS -- Its work is like that of first responders -- but instead of combating fires, accidents or medical emergencies, it tackles diseases that...
Ohio State to host Organic Animal Health symposium
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Two Ohio State University programs will host an Organic Animal Health Symposium on March 18 in Columbus.The event's focus will be...
