Yearly Archives: 2025
ODNR links earthquakes to fracking operations in Noble County
Several earthquakes in Noble County, Ohio were linked to hydraulic fracturing operations at a well pad; the Ohio Department of Natural Resources halted operations.
The export line slackens in the US as Brazil reels it in
Alan Guebert traces the flow of agricultural exports amid President Donald Trump's tariffs, noting Brazil is capitalizing on the U.S.'s lost Chinese market.
AI, artificial intelligence or artificial insemination?
Beekeeper Scott Svab explains the benefits of artificial insemination in producing superior queens and delves into Latshaw Apiaries' queen breeding program.
Masked bandits
A raccoon that recently made headlines reminds Kymberly Foster Seabolt why she doesn't trust wildlife.
Cuyahoga County teen starts, grows quail business for 4-H
In less than a year, 13-year-old Ava Burrows formed an LLC, achieved National Poultry Improvement Plan/Avian Influenza monitored status and was the American Coturnix Breeders Association's Junior Member of the Month.
The last farm in Parma, Ohio is giving city kids a chance to be...
Stearns Homstead is the only farm left in the City of Parma, Ohio. It’s also the only way for city kids to get any kind of experience with agriculture.
US shuts southern border to livestock amid screwworm threat
US halts live animal imports from Mexico to stop deadly New World Screwworm, now less than 1,000 miles from Texas, from crossing the border.
Watching the grain market one more time as the fat lady sings
Marlin Clark pens his last grain market report column for Farm and Dairy, recalling how it all began 37 years ago.
Pa. bill could pull funding from communities that restrict oil and gas activity
Pennsylvania Senate Bill 102 proposes to pull impact fee funding from communities who "unreasonably" restrict oil and gas development.
Sowbugs and brick walls
In her wildlife column this week, Tami Gingrich takes readers inside the lives of sowbugs.

















