Yearly Archives: 2016
The best movies about farmers: Part II
From time to time, Hollywood brings agriculture to the forefront in its movies. Here’s a look at some farming movies, from the 1940s, 50s, 80s and 90s.
CRISPR mushroom created at Penn State a GMO game-changer
An anti-browning mushroom developed at Penn State using a gene-editing technique known as CRISPR-Cas9 will not be subject to USDA approval.
How to transplant vegetable seedlings
Proper preparation, timing and technique help seedlings become healthy and productive plants.
Ohio Farm Bureau, NRCS unveil water quality demo farms
Three Ohio farmers will open their operations to test and display conservation practices for other farmers.
OSU planning new ag sciences buildings in Wooster, Columbus
The Ohio State University is planning various improvements to its livestock and ag sciences buildings.
DuPont Pioneer unveils its first CRISPR product
DuPont Pioneer waxy corn hybrids may be first CRISPR agriculture product to reach the market.
Fifteen lawsuits seeking eminent domain over pipeline easements
The lawsuits were filed against landowners who have declined all Kinder Morgan Utopia offers.
Fairy gardens can be fun for children or adults
Adding a touch of whimsy to gardening can make it that much more attractive to children.
Hazard a guess at this filigree item
This item is beautifully covered in filigree scrollwork. It's a pity that no one knows what it is! Can you hazard a guess?
Vacation with Us: The Simciks
Brad and Karen Simcik, of Kittanning, Pennsylvania, took the Farm and Dairy along with them on their vacation. The couple visited Nashville and visited...
