10 ways to eat 7 servings of fruits and vegetables every day
Getting enough fruits and vegetables daily can be a chore and for some, nearly impossible.
Farm and Dairy’s week in review: 4/18
This week’s top stories include an announcement about Earth Day, sunlight requirements for growing vegetables, an update on a vegan tutor’s settlement with the school district he worked for, weather resources for farmers and tips for keeping wildlife out of your garden.
Purdue expert gives tips for buying new and used farm machinery
Used equipment can sometimes cost less, but not always. Especially down the road.
Share the road: Slow down and stay safe during busy planting season
Pennsylvania officials reminded both motorists and farmers to be mindful of one another on the road during Rural Roads Safety Week across the state.
5 DIY bath and beauty products
To make these DIY bath and beauty products, you need a few natural ingredients and little time.
West Virginia unitization law still on legislative radar
In West Virginia, lawmakers are split over the forced pooling measure.
Fewer new well permits issued in Ohio in March
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources issued 38 new permits for horizontal wells in March, a five-permit drop from February, but still more than the 32 issued in the state in January.
Farm or nonfarm worlds: Extension dairy specialist knows both sides
Dianne Shoemaker, statewide dairy specialist for OSU Extension, also owns a 150-head dairy farm in Mahoning County. She lives what she teaches and teaches what she lives.
ODNR reports no new drilling permits in first week of April
Industry watchers say fewer drilling applications are not unexpected, in wake of lower oil and gas prices.
Vegan activist settles with Wayne County school district
A Wayne County school tutor who says he was fired for his vegan views settles in court.
