Pennsylvania officials collaborate on Chesapeake Bay watershed farm inspections
The Pennsylvania DEP and county conservation districts will conduct farm inspections in the Chesapeake Bay watershed as part of the “Bay Reboot” strategy.
Despite higher prices, farmers manage to add more owned and rented ground
COLUMBUS — While there’s no end in sight to strong farmland prices and rental rates, farmers don’t seem to be overextending.“Prices are sky high...
Family tradition, trees and rescue
Community rescue and Christmas trees top the priority list in the Ernie Rodgers family, New Castle, Pennsylvania. Serving as a volunteer firefighter for 43 years, this rural role brings the community a sense of security.
Edinburg, Pa. couple grows largest pumpkin in U.S.
CANFIELD, Ohio -- The Ohio Valley Giant Pumpkin Growers weighed the U.S. champion pumpkin at their October competition. The club's 17th annual weigh-off was...
Dairy farmers hear ‘truth’ about agriculture at Tusc. County meeting
When used according to the label, drug residue can be prevented.
Ohio produce tour features Eshleman Fruit Farm, Buurma Farms
OPGMA annual summer field tour features a diversity of fruit and vegetable farms.
Ohio reports more cases of swine flu, but officials say not unexpected
COLUMBUS -- The number of cases of human influenza related to swine in Ohio grew to 30 on Aug. 8, following an announcement from...
ODNR permits issued shows Carroll County remains Utica sweet spot
Carroll County remains the leader in the number of Utica shale drilling permits issued during August.
How to select quality horse hay
Good quality hay can benefit your horse's health. Consider these seven factors to ensure quality when selecting your horse’s forage.
New information for equine devotees at Ag Progress Days
Penn State’s Ag Progress Days exposition, Aug. 13-15, will provide activities for horse lovers of all ages and experience levels, according to organizers in the College of Agricultural Sciences.