Tag: technology
Ohio State announces new network for environmental professionals
COLUMBUS -- David Hanselmann, a lecturer in Ohio State University's School of Environment and Natural Resources, has announced a new Ohio-based professional network for...
Neil Armstrong dead at 82
The first man to walk on the moon returned to the heavens August 25, 2012. May he rest in peace.
Fatal 2007 bridge collapse spurs new, affordable, instant warnings
COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- On August 1, 2007, without warning, the roadway suddenly disappeared beneath drivers on Minneapolis' I-35W Bridge. The collapse sent more...
New spray technologies, disease trials set at Ohio State’s Pumpkin Field...
SOUTH CHARLESTON, Ohio -- There's a lot in store for pumpkin growers at this year's Pumpkin Field Day, to be held Sept. 5 from...
Income over dairy feed costs? There’s a free app for that
Using the mobile app DairyCents is as easy as entering a zip code, selecting a milk production level, and date and the app will calculate income over feed costs.
Drivers continue to text, experience road rage on way to work
Fifty-eight percent of workers who drive to work said they experience road rage at times while traveling to and from the office, similar to findings in 2006 when the study was last conducted.
Triumph! NASA lands rover on Mars
NASA's most advanced Mars rover, Curiosity, has landed on the Red Planet. The one-ton rover, hanging by ropes from a rocket backpack, touched down onto Mars recently to end a 36-week flight and begin a two-year investigation.
Aquaponics garden being developed at Penn State
Aquaponics is an integrated fish-culture and plant-propagation system that relies on a symbiotic relationship between fish and plants. Fish, such as tilapia — grown for human consumption — are cultured in tanks.
DNA: An arriving tool for beef cattle
Producers are using DNA to give consumers what they want in beef.
Blogging Farmers: Social media and farming
Will Flannigan examines the way farmers are using social media to get their message across.
