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University of Cincinnati professor studies geography of billikens
With their pointy little heads, grinning faces, slitty eyes, round bellies and hands tightly pressed against the sides of their naked bodies, billikens have become a way for Wendy Eisner to show that the study of geography is fun.
Penn State develops a ‘northern rain forest’ to soak up waste water
By replacing the typical central Pennsylvania forest community of red oak, black oak, and red maple with thirstier species the university has created an area with a natural demand for waste water.
ODNR honors conservationists’ efforts
Ohio Department of Natural Resources inducts two members into Hall of Fame.
DNA testing not just for crime solving
The high-tech tool has applications in animal agriculture, according to researchers at Texas A&M.
Wiles charged with animal cruelty
SALEM, Ohio – A Wayne County hog farmer, his son and a farm employee were charged with cruelty to animals Jan.
A trip through time: Corn yields and farming 1944 vs. 2007
SALEM, Ohio – If Mother Nature cooperates and farmers get their way, the anticipated 90.5 million acres of corn to be sown this spring will go down as the largest U.
Tips for best manure application in winter
Katie Eikleberry talks about the importance of good management practices when it is necessary to apply manure to fields during the winter months.
Farewell to October’s golden glow
Eliza Blue appreciates all of the beauty outside her window in the waning days of October.
Pa. rolls out nation’s first spotted lanternfly detection dog
A spotted lanternfly detection dog named Lucky, the first of her kind in the country, is working for the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture to find egg masses in hard to reach areas. She’s one arm of the state’s multi-pronged approach to tackling the spotted lanternfly problem.
How to stay warm at night in an old farm house
Alan Guebert recalls the heating systems and various tactics his family used to stay warm 60 years ago in the farm house of his youth.
