The flood of 1913: Then and now
The Great Dayton Flood of 1913 is the worst natural disaster in Ohio history. March marked the 100th anniversary of the event.
Economist speaks at Portage SWCD banquet
The Portage SWCD banquet featured an update from an agricultural economist, who talked about how tariffs are hurting trade.
Gov. Rendell requests more help from federal sources for Pa. dairies
Pa. governor says more help is needed for dairy producers.
You’ll pay more for Easter eggs and bacon
You're going to be paying more at the store for your Easter eggs. The American Farm Bureau Federation’s latest Marketbasket Survey shows the total cost of 16 food items was $53.27, up $1.73 or about 3.5 percent compared to a year ago.
OSU scientists create viable product using waste
WOOSTER, Ohio --Waste is a terrible thing to waste. That's the mantra guiding an Ohio State University researcher and a bioenergy entrepreneur in the...
Maple madness: See first hand how pure Ohio maple syrup is produced
For 15 years, Ohio maple producers have joined together to open their sugarhouses to visitors for two special weekend tours.
High feed costs kill profits
URBANA, Ill. — Dairy producers likely face negative profit margins this year as feed costs exceed milk prices, according to a new University of Illinois Extension study.
$5 million gift gives OSU Extension new facility
Donation creates facilities fund for outreach, research on urban farm.
New fruit pest threatens Pa. growers
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Grapes, berries and tree fruit may be threatened if a new pest makes its way into Pennsylvania this year, Penn...
N-P-K nightmares: Fertilizer prices force farms to cut back
SALEM, Ohio — The price of anhydrous ammonia is up 55 percent. Straight urea, up 67 percent. Potash isn’t cheap either, up 55 percent....
