Thursday, February 19, 2026
Ohio farm.

Learn more about common airborne hazards, what symptoms to look for, and how to prevent dangerous side effects or death.
fireplace

Fireplaces, stoves, heating systems, candles and even electric lights are used more often during the winter, increasing the risk of home fires.
video

Robert Cope, Alliance, Ohio, discusses the 2017 harvest. Cope farms 150 acres and owns three John Deere dealerships.

We want to see your pumpkin art — whether carved, painted or decorated — we want to see our readers’ talents.
Grazing cow

Nutrient management and disease are expected to be complicated by warmer, wetter conditions. An increase in hot days will challenge some and benefit others.
Herd of beef cattle.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has withdrawn controversial GIPSA rules that would have affected livestock sales.
Betty Hickey

The Pumpkin Patch at Valley Bend Farm in Marshall County, West Virginia, is owned by Betty Hickey, a 2017 Women in Agriculture award winner.
John Deere combine

You can sing about John Deere green, but don't even think about using it as a color scheme for your ag product line.
Smith-Hughes Act

The Smith-Hughes Act was signed into law in 1917. Creating a federal board for vocational education, it continues to impact career and technical education.
potted cactus

Preparing your houseplants to transition indoors will help them thrive until next spring.