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Pa. landowners needed to help conserve endangered rattlesnake habitat
HARRISBURG, Pa. — USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service is looking for landowners in Venango, Butler and Mercer counties in northwestern Pennsylvania who are interested in creating and/or maintaining young forest habitat, wetlands, wet meadows or scrub shrub areas in order to conserve desperately needed Eastern Massasauga rattlesnake habitat. The Eastern Massasauga is critically endangered in
U.S. and China agree on reopening Chinese pork market to U.S.
WASHINGTON — The United States and China have reached an agreement to reopen the Chinese market to U.S. pork and pork products.
Rabies-infected cow herd destroyed
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service USDA and West Virginia Department of Agriculture. Disposed Department employees loaded the carcasses for delivery to a rendering plant. None of the exposed herd will enter the food chain and all precautions to protect workers have been taken. “This farmer did the right thing by
A one-time plowing may not hurt carbon credits
COSHOCTON, Ohio – A one-time tillage will not cause great soil carbon loss, even though major damage is caused to soil structure.
Hospital staff made illness bearable
From the sixth floor of St. Elizabeth Medical Center, watching an electrical storm split the night sky was akin to a fantasy, perhaps dream. The city lights could have been anywhere in the world, the height — perhaps the peak — of a mountain. But what in the flaming blazes was I doing there? Why
Lack of rain may cause stalk rot
WOOSTER, Ohio — Despite recent rain from the remnants of Fay, parts of Ohio remain abnormally dry, and the drought-like conditions may cause stalk rot and lodging problems in corn. Pierce Paul, an Ohio State University plant pathologist with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, said that dry conditions experienced during grain fill often
Fighting Lyme disease is often like doing battle with unidentified foe
While columnist Judith Sutherland and her son Cort continue to battle the ups and downs of Lyme disease, her work has helped another patient’s diagnosis.
Oil and gas leases: Know the basics
With the Marcellus and Utica shales attracting drillers, Ohioan should know the basics of oil and gas leases.
Consider alternatives to forage
Current pasture conditions are variable across the state due to lack of rain for many, so planning will get you better prepared for this fall and winter.
Spring is pasture improvement time
Now is the time to start planning how to make the most out of our grass crop in our pastures.
