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Honeybee deaths can’t be explained

Thursday, February 15, 2007

SALEM, Ohio – Maybe it’s the chilling temperatures. Maybe it’s mites. Maybe it’s even some kind of unidentified disease.

How to patch a torn sleeping bag

Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Patching a tear in your sleeping bag while it’s small will ensure the tear won’t spread and can extend the life of your sleeping bag for years to come.

Pumpkins 101

Friday, November 1, 2024

Tami Gingrich details the science behind classifying and growing pumpkins, as well as insight into their popularity.

Rock pigeons: A bane for farmers

Friday, January 24, 2025

Tami Gingrich details the characteristics and habits of rock pigeons that allow them to survive and thrive among humans.

40 renewable energy projects in tri-state area get $473,320 in USDA funding

Wednesday, September 15, 2021

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a $464 million investment in renewable energy infrastructure last week. Projects like on-farm solar arrays and other energy efficiency upgrades were funded in Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.

The wheat harvest: To winnow, grind and bag

Thursday, December 5, 2024

After flailing the wheat, early Ohio settlers processed it into flour.

Manure storage structures can be deadly in more ways than one

Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Manure handling equipment requires attention to detail, and not getting too comfortable.

For the love of farming

Friday, February 17, 2012

We asked readers to tell us what they love most about their life’s work. Here are some of their replies. I love farming because… “on the days you look at your spouse both exhausted from lambing all night and asking, “and why do we do this?” Then two things happen. A half hour later you

Go outdoors, but watch for ticks

Saturday, November 7, 2020

Learn more about the types of ticks found in Ohio, the types of diseases they cause and how you can protect yourself from tick bites.

Water, water, everywhere?

Thursday, November 19, 2015

Less than 1 percent of all the water on earth is water that we can actually use.