Friday, May 17, 2024

In West Virginia, lawmakers are split over the forced pooling measure.
natural gas rig

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources issued 38 new permits for horizontal wells in March, a five-permit drop from February, but still more than the 32 issued in the state in January.

Dianne Shoemaker, statewide dairy specialist for OSU Extension, also owns a 150-head dairy farm in Mahoning County. She lives what she teaches and teaches what she lives.

Industry watchers say fewer drilling applications are not unexpected, in wake of lower oil and gas prices.

A Wayne County school tutor who says he was fired for his vegan views settles in court.
no-till manure spreader

Now that that the state's nutrient law is passed, farmers a lot to figure out before it becomes effective.
wildlife pests in the garden

Deter deer, rabbits, groundhogs and other common wildlife from ruining your garden with these tips.
Charlotte Wagner 4-H volunteer

Today, 75 years later, 4-H remains part and parcel of Charlotte Wagner's life, as she recently celebrated 69 years as a 4-H volunteer.
Earth Day on the farm

Farmers not only do a great deal to protect the land, they strive to make it better — so every day is Earth Day on the farm.
Week in Review 4/11

This week’s top stories feature backyard poultry selection tips, research on raw milk consumption, advice for landowners facing the possibility of a pipeline on their property, a community garden that’s doing its part to serve the community and April’s gardening to-do list.