Tag: technology
Michigan State preserves Civil War stories online
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Faded and sometimes tattered, letters and journal entries written 150 years ago by hopeful and homesick Civil War soldiers will...
Smartphone app helps control invasive species
Ohio State University Extension has released a new app for spotting and tracking invasive species -- non-native organisms such as Asian carps, purple loosestrife and Asian longhorned beetle -- to try to keep them from setting up beachheads and hurting the economy and environment.
Every pencil should have an eraser
Plugging along in this ultra-technologically advanced world of ours sometimes just makes a fellow long for a newly-sharpened yellow pencil with a fresh eraser....
Ohio State creates food-production system for future
Farming of the future? Growing food in space may be a possibility.
Cleveland region good at luring more dollars
CLEVELAND -- Between 2007-2011, 226 Cleveland area companies collectively attracted $961 million from venture capitalists and angel investors, according to a five-year overview of...
‘Everything is bigger and faster’: Three farm machinery dealers look back...
SALEM, Ohio — Since the Farm Science Review is celebrating its 50th year, we started thinking about all the machinery and equipment changes the...
I can’t deny it — the Internet has everything
My sister says everything is on the Internet. It hurts to admit this, but she's right. I hope she doesn't read this. According to...
Call me. Maybe.
I don't know when our home phone got demoted, but it did. It used to be the ringing of the home phone was like...
New Holland Ag launches weather forecast app
NEW HOLLAND, Pa. -- New Holland's commitment to making farming easier for enhanced productivity is once again confirmed by the launch of the free...
Facebook is not the biggest waste of time
DENVER -- Employers looking to increase productivity should consider breaking up water-cooler talk or upgrading their software before banning Facebook.
In a nationwide survey, 14...
