Record number of rare plants found in Ohio
An unusually large number of new and rare wild plant species were spotted in Ohio last year.
Elder to head ODA’s new livestock division
The Ohio Department of Agriculture has tapped Kevin Elder to lead its new livestock regulatory division.
Rediscovered folk art of Mayo family, father and son, introduced to public
The little known work of two generations of a family of central Ohio artists will be featured at the Columbus Museum of Art beginning Jan. 31.
Spotlight isn’t just on large farms
Editor Susan Crowell warns the manure regulations are hitting farms of all sizes, not just the big boys.
Simple machines exhibited at Roscoe Village
Throughout February and March, Historic Roscoe Village will be displaying simple machines used during the canal era in the East Gallery of the Visitor Center.
Ohio Cattlemen’s Association looks to the future of Ohio’s beef industry
The Ohio Cattlemen's Association is looking ahead to a new national administration and new local and national officers in the beef industry. Complete convention wrapup.
Trumbull SWCD initiates watershed project that ignores state lines
Water quality project could serve as model for other watersheds that cross political boundaries.
The future of Ohio’s beef industry brings tough decisions and hard work
Although times are good, the future of the beef industry is uncertain, and Ohio producers will have to work hard to increase the demand for beef.
USDA scientists complete livestock genetics project
USDA scientists have completed a pilot project to decipher segments of cattle and swine genes, paving the way for technologies that will help livestock breeders identify animals with superior qualities.
A farmer can appreciate the ‘arts’
This letter writer takes offense to an elected official who considers those who choose to farm unsophisticated country bumpkins.
