Yearly Archives: 2018
Harvest weather is gone, crops aren’t
A fair amount of corn and soybeans still remain in the fields in Ohio, but it remains to be seen just when the harvest will finally end.
How to make fresh-cut holiday decorations last
Try these tricks and tips to keep live wreaths, swags and garlands beautiful throughout the holiday season.
Virulent Newcastle disease continues to plague California
The USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed two cases of virulent Newcastle disease in chickens in Riverside County, California.
Weed expert: EPA’s new dicamba label doesn’t do enough
Even with added EPA restrictions, dicamba could still go airborne and spread to other plants that it was not intended to kill. So Ohio State and Purdue weed experts are offering their own recommendations to soybean growers.
Gifts for avid hunters, anglers and outdoorsmen
If you have a hunter, angler or outdoorsmen on your holiday shopping list, check out these suggestions to find the perfect gift!
Holiday diet fluctuations impact risk for cardiovascular disease
Research led by Wayne Campbell shows risk factors for cardiovascular disease closely track changes in eating patterns.
Go West (in Pa.) to build animal ag
Pennsylvania animal agriculture operations may want to consider moving west to comply with nutrient-reduction goals in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
Nuisance lawsuits may threaten livestock farmers
Recent large jury verdicts raise concerns that nuisance lawsuits against pork producers and other farms could increase across the country. Here's what farmers can do to protect themselves.
How to enjoy holiday foods without overdoing it
Learn how to maintain a healthy weight while still enjoying all the delicious foods and traditions associated with the many celebrations of the season.
Up Close look at Crazy Horse with the Rhoades
John and Sandie Rhoades, of Kent, Ohio, took a trip to the Badlands in South Dakota. The Rhoades were able to go to the...