Monthly Archives: May 2013
Gut reaction: Taking oral antibiotics contributes to antibiotic resistance
An Ohio State University researcher has identified a potentially critical cause for the proliferation of antibiotic-resistant organisms: the widespread use of oral antibiotics.
W. Va. closes borders to walnut plants from areas infected with Thousand Cankers Disease
West Virginia is blocking walnut plant products coming into the state from areas infected with Thousand Cankers Disease. There is no cure once a tree is infected.
2012 Utica shale production results: Infrastructure in progress; ‘best is yet come’
SALEM, Ohio — As the Ohio Department of Natural Resources released its annual report of well production results May 16, many are getting the...
Big data: Farming by the numbers
Better data drives better ag decisions, and data is getting bigger and bigger. How will you manage it?
Purdue hopes to improve heat-stress tolerance of maize varieties
Understanding ways to adapt corn to heat and drought could also help growers in the United States where climate change is expected to increase stress on crops.
Ask FSA Andy about heroes in the community
Hello Again!
As you read this, Memorial Day is right around the corner, welcoming THE “official start of the summer season.” Maybe you will celebrate...
Part III: The goal is to keep the family together
Part III
Charlie was only 12 when his life changed dramatically. He recalled years later the somber train ride from the city he had called...
Let’s Talk Rusty Iron: Tractor rides are gaining popularity in the USA
I think I’ve written before about the tractor rides that the British tractor enthusiasts have been keen on for a good number of years...
Scott Shalaway: Take the steps to make boating safe
It goes by many different names — life jacket, life vest, life preserver, personal flotation device, or PFD. Regardless the name, its purpose is...
Think About It– Priorities
PRIORITIES
What are priorities? Where have they gone? Are they still important? Can they change your life? What effect do they have on you and...
