Farmland values continue to climb, with farmers as buyers
Ohio farmland values shot up 7.5 percent over last year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's recent numbers, with all-land values averaging $4,300 per acre.
Oil and gas drilling permits climbing in Ohio, Pa.
There were 268 oil and gas drilling permits issued in Pennsylvania’s Marcellus shale play, and 112 permits issued in Ohio’s Utica play in March/April.
Pa. to distribute over $200M in natural gas impact fees
This year the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission will distribute $209,557,300 in impact fees from natural gas producers.
Joint venture means more gas gathering and processing in southern Utica
Pipelines and processing facility expansions in the southern Utica are on the way.
Natural gas and oil production jumps up in Ohio
Natural gas and oil production jumped up again in the third quarter of 2019, according to figures released by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
Marcellus Shale drilling benefits area economy less than originally estimated
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- A new study examining the Marcellus Shale natural-gas boom in Pennsylvania suggests that, although development of this resource is having a positive economic impact in the state, the net benefits may be more modest than previously reported.
