Yearly Archives: 2018
Ohio State Fair sells 2018 champions
The 51st Ohio State Fair Sale of Champions was held Aug. 5, the final date of the state fair. Check out the full list of results.
How to build a pesticide storage unit
The secure storage of pesticides ensures safety and prevents misuse. Learn more about building a pesticide storage unit and using safe storage practices.
Farmers want trade partners, not handouts
If the trade conflict is not resolved soon, there will be lasting damage to trade relationships that will harm U.S. agriculture for the long term, says a Colorado State University ag economist.
Buyers support youth at Columbiana County Fair
Buyers supported Columbiana County youth with strong bids at the 2018 market livestock sale at the Columbiana County Fair.
Higher carbon dioxide levels increase plant growth, not nutritional value
Most plants are growing faster, but they have on average more starch, less protein and fewer key vitamins in them.
Farm Science Review inducts Ardrey, Rose into hall of fame
The Farm Science Review will induct Clayton W. Rose III and Jerry Ardrey into the 29th class of honorees for the Review’s Hall of Fame.
17 selected for AgriPOWER class
Ohio Farm Bureau selects 2018-2019 AgriPOWER class, a training program helping participants become community leaders and advocates for agriculture.
Pharmaceuticals found in some Pa. well water
Tests show small amounts of pharmaceuticals in some north central Pennsylvania well water.
Invasive Asian ‘longhorn’ tick confirmed in Pa.
Tests by the National Veterinary Services Laboratory in Ames, Iowa, have confirmed the presence of Asian, or longhorn tick in Pennsylvania.
Sherrod Brown named to farm bill committee
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, is one of nine senators named to the 2018 Farm Bill Conference Committee.
