Yearly Archives: 2017
Research finds probiotics may combat disease
Probiotics may create a way to use antibiotic-free treatment for Clostridium difficile, or C. diff.
Roundup of FFA news for May 11, 2017
Zane Trace FFA was honored as a gold rated chapter at the Ohio FFA Convention May 4-5.
Pass the biscuits and the buck
Alan Guebert gives his view on Perdue’s decision to “slow down” implementation of the nutritional school lunch standards promoted by Michelle Obama.
Bass angler clinic and top lake picks
The Ohio Division of Wildlife is offering a one-time evening program on bass fishing, the most popular angling pursuit throughout inland Ohio.
11 lawn mower safety tips
People fall victim to the revolving blades of powered lawn mowers each year. Take extra care when using riding and push mowers.
Roundup of 4-H news for May 11, 2017
Catch up on 4-H news from the Mahoning County Goat Herders and the Geauga County Breeders and Feeders 4-H club.
Grants available to Pennsylvania farmers
The Pennsylvania Center for Dairy Excellence and Center for Beef Excellence are offering financial assistance to dairy and beef farms.
Make use of food waste by composting
Compost enriches the soil by helping it retain moisture and also reduces the need for chemical fertilizers while also suppressing plant diseases and pests.
Stone Lab selects research interns
Eight undergraduate students have been selected for Stone Laboratory's 2017 Research Experience for Undergraduates Scholarship Program.
Birding books you should consider reading
Scott Shalaways shares his summer reading list for bird lovers of all ages.
