Ohio one of first states approved for hemp
Ohio is one of the first states to have its hemp production plan approved, according to a Dec. 27 U.S. Department of Agriculture announcement.
Strep zoo detected in Pennsylvania swine
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has designated Streptococcus equi subspecies zooepidemicus in swine a dangerous transmissible disease.
Farm labor overhaul clears US House
The U.S. House recently passed a bipartisan bill that would make it easier for farm workers to gain legal status, if necessary, and reform the H-2A program.
How to sow seeds outdoors during winter
Learn how to select seeds and ensure drainage and air transpiration to successfully sow seeds outdoors during winter.
Lake Co. Fair breaks ground on new youth and community center
The Lake County Fair broke ground on a new youth and community center Dec. 19. The new center is scheduled to be complete by the 2020 fair.
Behind the shows: Stark County 4-H’er already preparing for 2020 fair season
Addy Brenner, a Stark County, Ohio, 4-H'er in the Tusci Barnyard Hi-Steppers club, is already preparing for the 2020 show season with her market steer.
Sandi Brock, of ‘Sheepishly Me,’ talks sheep, social media
Sandi Brock, of "Sheepishly Me," shares about her housed, accelerated flock in Ontario, Canada, to a growing social media audience. “You gotta be honest. We’ve all had the train wrecks, and I don’t think enough of us talk about it. I love talking about the train wrecks.”
Dorrance named top leadership at OSU Wooster
Anne E. Dorrance was named associate dean and director for OSU's Wooster campus and associate director for the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station.
Harvest brings highs and lows after challenging year
It’s safe to say that 2019 has been a tumultuous year for growers. What did that mean for harvest? It all depends on where you’re at.
How to control pests in firewood
Learn how to identify firewood pests, reduce the presence of pests in your firewood and deal with pests that have inhabited your firewood.