Thursday, October 8, 2026
After the Storm

After the Storm, a sculpture created by Ohio artist Kevin Lyles, is on display at the COVID-19 Pandemic Memorial Grove at Great Seal State Park.
buckeye symposium andrew weaver

Farmers looking to diversify without expanding land use should consider raising sheep indoors, according to speakers at the annual Buckeye Symposium.

The pilot of the Check Your Engine project worked better than expected and revealed a need for more than just awareness training.
two men standing together in front of a farm store

Larry Daugherty runs Heritage Farms, a pasture-based livestock farm that is part business and part therapy for the combat-injured veteran.
barge on the Mississippi River

Marlin Clark weighs in on a couple of transportation issues that have threatened to stall grain movements in the U.S. and impacted grain prices.
tick

Warmer winters mean more interactions between humans and ticks. Understanding risk and reducing exposure are key to avoiding tickborne diseases.
snuffbox mussel

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources has discovered two federally endangered mussel species in the Olentangy State Scenic River. 
Bailey family

Ohio's Third District Court of Appeals heard oral arguments in eminent domain cases involving preserved farmland in Union County on Nov. 22.
free range chickens

Outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza have continued into fall. Sound biosecurity measures for owners of backyard and commercial flocks are vital. 

A deadly accident involving a trailer-load of cattle inspired a training to teach first responders how to handle emergency situations involving livestock.