Railfan weekend on track for May 18-20
The 34th annual Railfan Weekend will be held at the Cass Scenic Railroad State Park in Pocahontas County, W.Va.
Farmers encouraged to use no-till to protect the soil for the future
Don Reicosky, USDA-ARS soil scientist, and Carlos Crovetto, a Chilean no-till farmer, spoke at the Tri-State Conservation Tillage Conference, March 6 at West Middlesex, Pa.
Remember basics while searching for your lifelong mate
Choosing, rather than finding, a life partner can be well worth the time and effort invested in the process. Part five of our six-part series on relationships discusses the line between a date and a relationship.
Not a Merestead without Murray Grays
A farm is not a farm without cattle, or so John Beese thought when he went looking for a breed to bring home in the late 1980s.
The Great Moon Hoax resurfaces
Moon rocks and common sense prove Apollo astronauts really did visit the Moon.
Primed at the pump and ready to go: Ethanol production could explode
Now is a window of real opportunity for the ethanol industry to take its place in the national energy mix, according to Eric Vaughn, president and chief operating officer of Renewable Fuels Association, the national trade association for the domestic ethanol industry, who spoke to Ohio Farm Bureau leaders visiting Washington.
The life of Lake Erie is full of ups and downs
Naturalists say Lake Erie is not in decline, that change in the water level are inevitable and have varied considerably over the historical life of the Lake.
Voinovich targets EPA, energy policy
Sen. George Voinovich said what the Ohio Farm Bureau leaders wanted to hear when he met with them in Washington. He left them pleased if not satisfied.
USDA announces programs for apple growers, wool and mohair producers
Sign up for the Apple Market Loss Assistance and Wool and Mohair Loss Assistance programs have begun.
Western Pa. Sheep Symposium: Producers can’t ignore scrapie risk
William Shulaw, OSU Extension veterinarian, talked about the diagnosis and control of scrapie, the ovine form of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or mad cow disease.
