Looking after the rafter’s ghost
Ohio’s historic barns once sheltered barn owls, now a threatened species. Conservationists work to restore habitat, protect nests and revive populations.
Concern grows as more horses test positive for neurological disease
Local stables and arenas in Ohio and Pennsylvania are tightening up safety measures as concerns grow over an outbreak of Equine Herpesvirus Myeloencephalopathy, or EHM.
Farm and Dairy Weekly Rundown: Episode 33 (11-20-25)
Reporters Liz Partsch and Paul Rowley give a rundown of the top stories in Farm and Dairy newspaper for the week of Nov. 20, 2025.
Chatham University student inspires classrooms with beekeeping business experience
Anthony Ondo uses the money from his beekeeping business to pay for his education at Chatham University's Eden Hall campus while teaching other students.
Salem horse deaths spark outcry across equine community
Community demands answers after four horses are found dead in Salem, Ohio, sparking calls for transparency, stronger cruelty laws and equine-welfare reform.
Pa. finally passes budget, cuts ag preparedness
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signed the 2025-26 budget on Nov. 12 after a four-month impasse; the budget cuts agriculture funding by $40 million.
Farm and Dairy Weekly Rundown: Episode 32 (11-13-25)
Reporters Liz Partsch and Paul Rowley give a rundown of the top stories in Farm and Dairy newspaper for the week of Nov. 13, 2025.
Experts push for smarter water management in Great Lakes
Experts at the Great Lakes Water Conference explore how smarter policy, wetlands and collaboration can secure clean water and curb pollution in the region.
Ohio Veteran’s Alliance for Medical Cannabis helps veterans heal chronic pain
Darrell Leffingwell founded the Ohio Veteran's Alliance for Medical Cannabis to advocate for and give veterans access to medical marijuana to heal pain.
Food banks, states struggle as SNAP benefits halt amid federal shutdown
Communities across Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia race to fight hunger as the federal shutdown leaves millions struggling to put food on the table.
