Yearly Archives: 2018
Kentucky fruit, vegetable conference dates are set
Fruit and vegetable producers are welcome to attend the 2019 Kentucky Fruit and Vegetable Conference Jan. 7-8 at Lexington's Embassy Suites Hotel.
Yes, we all need new guns and lures
In Mike Tontimonia's opinion, the move to a rifle instead of a traditional shotgun/inline muzzleloader is simply an excuse to purchase another gun.
Coconut oil compounds repel better than DEET
Compounds derived from coconut oil are better than DEET at repelling blood-sucking insects, according to a new U.S. Department of Agriculture study.
Controlled burns for wildlife yield benefits
Controlled burns on state lands in Pennsylvania are part of a management plan to improve forest health and grasslands.
Get your weather geek on and learn how inversions impact ag
Recognizing weather conditions that could cause inversions is important when using certain herbicides in corn and soybeans.
Deer smarts: Intelligence or instinct?
Deer often sense the presence of hunters long before hunters sense them. But is it intelligence or instinct? Actually, natural selection is responsible.
Pa. small farms making water quality strides with their plans
Pennsylvania DEP inspections found 96 percent of almost 3,000 small farms visited in the watershed meeting state requirements for water quality planning.
Eyes could be source of CJD diagnosis
National Institutes of Health scientists have found evidence of the infectious agent of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in the eyes of deceased patients.
Seniors sending cash to scammers claiming to be grandchildren
Scammers claiming to be a loved one in trouble are getting people 70 and over to send thousands of dollars in cash.
David Demler took us to Austria to see the Lipizzaner stallions
David Demler, of Carey, Ohio, let Farm and Dairy tag along on a Sept. 30 trip to Vienna, Austria, to the Spanish Riding School...
