Monthly Archives: May 2014
Dairy landscape: Back to normal
Dairymen, expect milk prices to more or less steadily drop, starting next month.
Five sheep mentoring field days set in Pa.
FURNACE, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Sheep & Wool Growers Association has combined efforts with the American Sheep Industry to offer mentoring opportunities to people...
Ohio a great place to get out on a bike
COLUMBUS — The League of American Bicyclists ranked Ohio 16th on its 2014 “Bicycle Friendly States” ranking.
Ohio’s 2014 Bicycle Friendly Report Card recognizes improvements...
USDA releases 2012 ag census
Census data is compiled once every five years and provides insight into the U.S. farmer demographics, economics and production practices.
Participants needed for groundwater study in Ohio
CARROLLTON, Ohio — Scientists from the University of Cincinnati will conduct groundwater sampling from privately owned wells this May to investigate the impacts of...
EPA accepting comments on registration of Enlist Duo
The EPA is accepting public comments on a proposal to register Enlist Duo containing glyphosate and the choline salt of 2,4-D for use in controlling weeds in corn and soybeans genetically engineered (GE) to tolerate 2,4-D.
Water… More valuable than gold
Editor:
The old saw “To a thirsty man, water is more valuable than gold” has never been more true than it is today. As a...
Edwin H. Knight
SALEM, Ohio — Edwin Henry Knight, 80, died May 1, 2014 at Salem Regional Medical Center.
He was born Oct. 24, 1933 to James and...
Emmett Conway Sr. enshrined in ODNR Hall of Fame
The late Emmett Conway Sr. was recently inducted into the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Hall of Fame.
Illinois farm named national historic landmark
WASHINGTON —The National Park Service has designated four new national historic landmarks, including the Adlai E. Stevenson II Farm, Mettawa, Ill.
The other national historic...