How to disinfect drinking water
Learn two ways to disinfect water from natural freshwater sources to use for drinking, cooking, washing dishes and brushing teeth in an emergency.
Livestock auctions impacted by coronavirus measures
To combat the spread of COVID-19, Ohio Farm Bureau Federation is recommending farmers not stick around after unloading livestock at auction facilities.
Food safety and coronavirus
As of this time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is unaware of any instances suggesting that coronavirus, COVID-19, has been transmitted by foods.
Future of Stark Parks in voters’ hands
Voters will soon decide the fate of funding for Stark Parks. The county farm bureau came out against a levy to maintain funding for the parks.
Farm and Dairy auction, event listings affected by coronavirus concerns
Here's a list of Farm and Dairy auction and event listings in Ohio, Pennsylvania and Kentucky that have been canceled or postponed due to the coronavirus.
Coronavirus fears cancel ag events, programs in Ohio and Pennsylvania
The coronavirus outbreak in the U.S. prompted a number of activities, events and programs to be suspended or canceled in Ohio and Pennsylvania.
Rural hunger: West Virginia braces for federal program changes
Rural hunger has been on the decline. West Virginia researchers, families and food banks say upcoming changes to federal programs might put any progress at risk.
Apprenticeships offer training, education on the farm
Two agriculture apprenticeships in Pennsylvania are opening doors for the next generation of farmers.
Ohio state senator brings back purple paint bill
Purple paint legislation is back in Ohio. The bill would give landowners the option to use purple paint as a no trespassing notice on their properties.
How to determine if your creek is healthy
What factors indicate a healthy creek? Learn how to determine whether or not your creek is healthy, so you can respond to indications of impairment sooner.
