A beginner’s guide to growing backyard grapes
To successfully grow backyard grapes, you need to select the right cultivar and then meet its planting, pruning and growing requirements.
Food system strains help shape 2023 Farm Bill priorities for ag groups
Several years of turmoil for agriculture are shaping priorities for the 2023 Farm Bill for farm groups, and for legislators, as events have strained food and farming systems.
Got a new tablet for Christmas? E-Cycle your old electronics
Rather than making products from scratch, recycling electronics keeps harmful toxins out of landfills, recovers valuable materials that can be reused, conserves virgin resources and results in lower emissions, including greenhouse gases which contributes to climate change.
Ohio ag director wants input, and action
During a meet-and-greet held in Ashland County, Ohio Agriculture Director Dorothy Pelanda announced some of her departments priorities in her first year.
Turfgrass management: The major that saved the B1G championship
Purdue University turfgrass management alum Erik Harlow's quick work on torn turf in the Big 10 football championship sparked a trending hashtag: #turfguy.
Farm and Dairy Weekly Rundown: Episode 33 (11-20-25)
Reporters Liz Partsch and Paul Rowley give a rundown of the top stories in Farm and Dairy newspaper for the week of Nov. 20, 2025.
Cost of a summer cookout down slightly from 2022
Celebrating the 4th of July with a cookout will cost significantly more than two years ago, although prices have fallen slightly from record highs in 2022.
Sen. Sherrod Brown anounces more than $4 million to support Ohio agriculture
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, applauded passage of The Omnibus Appropriations Act of 2009, which includes $4,013,000 in funds to targeted programs...
Looking back at the stories that shaped ag in 2022
Russia, Ukraine, inflation, bird flu... It was a heck of a year. We're looking back and looking ahead to what's next in agriculture.
USDA updates Plant Hardiness Zone Map
The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently released a new version of its Plant Hardiness Zone Map, updating it for the first time since 2012.
