Monthly Archives: October 2013
Halloween brings boon for U.S. retailers
Halloween spending is estimated to reach $6.9 billion in 2013.
This isn’t your average horse park
The Jemily Horse Park is definitely something out of the ordinary. But it's also necessary for those wanting to develop their horsemanship skills.
Amid shutdown, what about the farm bill?
What about that farm bill that expired during the shutdown?
George W. Bush to keynote energy event in Pittsburgh
Former President George W. Bush will deliver the keynote luncheon address Nov. 14 at Hart Energy’s 5th annual DUG East conference and exhibition in Pittsburgh.
Tom Calvert enshrined in KILE Hall of Fame
Pa. livestock grazing expert Tom Calvert of Berlin, Somerset County, was inducted into the Pennsylvania Livestock Association Hall of Fame Oct. 3
A new approach to an early flu diagnosis
A new technology is showing promise as the basis for a much-needed home test to diagnose influenza quickly, before the window for taking antiviral drugs slams shut and sick people spread the virus to others.
OARDC plots show oilseed crop potential
Oilseed plots at OARDC provide insight into oil and fiber potential.
Utica and Marcellus shale: Carroll Co. continues to lead Ohio in number of shale...
So far, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources has issued 899 permits in Ohio and 561 wells have been drilled as a result. Currently, there are 34 drilling rigs in Ohio.
Monsanto to acquire The Climate Corporation
Monsanto Co., the world's largest seed company, has struck a deal that gives it access to a new technology platform.
Buses fueled by natural gas a better option now
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - The local bus system could reduce its costs and emit significantly fewer pollutants by converting its fleet to one powered...
