Yearly Archives: 2018
Author of The Fracking Debate to speak March 1
Daniel Raimi, author of The Fracking Debate: the Risks, Benefits, and Uncertainties of the Shale Revolution, will give a presentation at Penn State March 1.
Quick fixes to common outdoor problems
Mike Tontimonia reviews new convenience products for outdoorsmen. Learn more about the Tick Key, the Snap Tool Multipurpose Boat Tool and CleanShot.
We need food aid and healthcare
Trump's new budget proposes big cuts in the USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid.
Ginseng hunters reminded to note March deadline
American ginseng hunters are being reminded that uncertified root may not be possessed after March 31 without a weight receipt.
Pa. farmland preservation reaches $1 billion milestone
The Pennsylvania farmland preservation marked a milestone in the history of the nation-leading program, committing more than $1 billion since 1988.
Morgan, Guernsey counties offer conservation enhancement funding
Individuals interested in applying for the Conservation Enhancement and Outreach Project should make an appointment with a local NRCS conservationist.
OEFFA recognizes members for stewardship, service
Over 1,000 farmers and local food advocates came together for the 39th annual Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association conference Feb. 16-17 in Dayton.
Pasture recovery following flooding
Flood recovery can be a daunting task, so there are things to consider before allowing livestock into previously flooded pastures.
Locals lead at Championship Tractor Pull
Pullers from Ohio and Pennsylvania were among the top finishers at the 50th Championship Tractor Pull in Louisville, Kentucky.
Second Michigan farm confirmed with bovine tuberculosis
A trace investigation from a bovine tuberculosis (TB) infected herd in Ottawa County, Mich., has led to the identification of a bovine TB positive roping cattle herd in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. An Indiana herd is also linked to the outbreak.
