PSU expands Butcher Apprenticeship Program
Penn State will expand its Butcher Apprenticeship Program this year after a successful track record of graduates and a boost to local butcher shops.
Slowed planting lifts prices
Slow planting and a large cut in Russian wheat prospects have lifted grain prices, giving analysts the first positive news to report in months.
Ohio man sentenced for disabling emissions controls on diesel trucks
Davis Owens, 34, of Cleves, Ohio, co-owner of Holderdown Performance, was sentenced to serve 30 days in prison, seven months of home confinement and one year of supervised release.
Of warts and toads
American toads are widespread throughout eastern North America. As long as there is moisture and a bountiful food supply, they can live in many habitats.
Toddler killed in farm accident in Coshocton County
A family in Clark Township, Ohio grieves and reflects after losing their youngest child in an accident on the farm on May 7.
‘Running of the Wools’ celebrates local sheep farming and centuries-old Ross Farms
The second annual Running of the Wools event in downtown Washington, Pennsylvania celebrates local sheep farming and the roughly 300 year old Ross Farms.
Spice of life: Passion for peppers transforms Zanesville family farm
Thera and Nick Snyder run Ohi:yo Pepper Co., on Thera's family farm in Zanesville, where they grow a variety of hot pepper plants each year.
Weather news sparks grain market rise
Marlin Clark analyses recent shifts in the corn, soybean and wheat markets, identifying inclement weather around the world as a factor pushing up prices.
Freije Auctioneers take top spots at World Auto Auctioneers Championship
Richard “TJ” Freije won the 2024 World Automobile Auctioneers Championship on April 26, held at the ADESA Indianapolis Auction. His son, Tyce, took third place in the contest.
Central State uses land-grant status to promote diversity, equity in ag
Inspiring a new generation of agricultural researchers and professionals is just one of the new programs underway at Central State University, which celebrated 10 years of land-grant status at their second annual Open House on April 26.
