Ohio phosphorus report makes recommendations for healthier water
The results of Phosphorus Task Force II make about 20 nutrient-based recommendations.
Electronics may decrease in-person physician visits
Will the growing use of health information technology (IT) and electronic-health (e-health) applications impact the future demand for physicians?
EPA wants to lower Renewable Fuel Standard
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it is planning to lower the levels of renewable fuels that must be blended into gasoline and diesel.
Bitcoin: Coming to a farmers market near you?
Is Bitcoin coming to a farmers market near you? Some markets are already accepting the digital currency.
#Myfarmbill: USDA reaches out for live conversation
Farm and Dairy's live coverage of the USDA's #myfarmbill Twitter chat.
Aging farmer population in U.S. doesn’t necessarily warrant concern
U.S. farmers are aging and the agricultural community often expresses concern about who will replace them. But that apprehension may be overblown, an economist with Ohio State's College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences says.
Working relationship: Landowners and pipeline companies must interact for safety’s sake
Drive north, south east or west across Ohio and you quickly run into pipeline construction. Safety concerns, however, aren’t just with the construction, but how to live safely with pipelines after they’re built.
Judge rules for mineral rights owner under Dormant Mineral Act
Attorney expects Carroll County case to go to Appeals Court.
Barbara Stoll wrapping up 28 years with USDA’s Farm Service Agency
Stark County Farm Service Agency Executive Director Barbara Stoll is retiring Nov. 30.
No Black Friday for dairy farmers
Dairymen can't make a profitable year based on one-day's sales, like Black Friday retailers. Being profitable requires you to be in the top 20 percent of dairy farms. Being “average” is accepting lower profitability or even sometimes at being unprofitable.
