How to prevent and treat heat exhaustion
If you work outside all day, or even if you enjoy outdoor summer activities, be aware of the symptoms of heat-related illnesses, as well as prevention and treatment.
Small grains field day offers opportunities for farmers
The first small grains field day, held June 14, in Wooster, offered a closer look at small grains for forages, new cash crop opportunities and disease prevention
Slow Moving Vehicle sign saving lives for 50 years
The Slow Moving Vehicle Sign has been a requirement in Ohio for 50 years, and has been saving lives for even longer.
Check for earthworms: They can tell the health of a soil
There are five principles of soil health that all farmers need to pay attention to in their fields.
Ohio’s first quarter shale oil and gas production increased
Ohio's first quarter shale oil production increased 24% from a year ago, and 1Q gas production jumped 80% from 2015.
What is hugelkultur gardening?
Somewhat related to raised beds, learn what the hugelkultur gardening technique is.
Women can be farmers too
A new book explores women who farm — often with minimal resources, little capital, maybe little land — but doing creative things to try to transform the agricultural system.
Honeybees pick up ‘astonishing’ pesticides via non-crop plants
Non-crop pollen is consistently contaminated with a host of agricultural and urban pesticides throughout the growing season.
John Deere Expo features hundreds of tractors and stories
There's a story behind every tractor at the John Deere Expo.
The Contrary Farmer will live on
The legacy of the Contrary Farmer, the late Gene Logsdon, will run deep and wide.
