Tag: West Virginia
Life in an old coal town
Sutherland meets a woman from a small mining town in West Virginia like the one she enjoys reading about in a Homer Hickman novel.
Utica and Marcellus shale: May permitting slows again
In Pennsylvania, Greene and Washington Counties led the state with the largest number of permits issued by the Department of Environmental Protection.
Number of Utica shale well permits continues nosedive
Monroe County led Ohio for the highest number of permits issued, at six permits.
Farmer-author Forrest Pritchard to headline WV urban ag conference
Best-selling author Forrest Pritchard will headline the third annual West Virginia Urban Agriculture Conference April 30.
Family Roots Farm is working to be everything in maple industry
15 years ago, a Brooke County, West Virginia, family began making maple syrup in the family kitchen. Today, the Herveys are known across North America as the top maple sugar producer in the world.
W. Va. Small Farm Conference hopes to stimulate farming rebirth
This year’s conference offered intensive sessions ranging from wholesale marketing and Farm to School programs to processing, food safety, branding and everything in between.
New drilling permits continue to decline: Just 16 in January
There are 14 rigs currently drilling in the Utica shale.
Belmont County still in the lead for permits
Belmont County may lead Ohio, but Washington County in Pennsylvania had the highest number of permits issued there.
Poultry exhibit ban lifted in West Virginia, but producers warned to...
Although avian influenza was never detected in West Virginia, poultry producers are advised to be on alert for symptoms of the virus in their flocks.
Region’s oil and gas drilling activity slows, as oil prices stay...
Shale permits plummet in Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
