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Ohio University to transfer Dysart Woods to Captina Conservancy
After 60 years of stewardship, Ohio University reached an agreement to transfer the Dysart Woods property in Belmont County to Captina Conservancy.
Fall foraging: How to find and use witch hazel
Witch hazel is an astringent plant used for reducing inflammation, soothing skin and tightening and toning tissue. Learn how to forage for it in the fall.
How to manage risk for non-insurable crops
The Farm Service Agency’s Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program can be an important risk- management tool for fruit and vegetable growers.
One for the record books: Best bucks in Ohio
Ohio deer season, the time of year that every serious hunter awaits with baited breath — whatever that is.
First signs of spring are sneaking up
Snowdrops! A dandelion! A red-winged blackbird! A flicker at the suet! A purple crocus! Ten or more whistling swans — there is a new name for them but I like the old one better, crooning their way through leaden skies on leap day. A pair of geese grazing in the pasture in what looks like
Farmers should check for damaged fields after ice storms
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Farmers should examine winter wheat and forages as the crops emerge from dormancy to determine if they have been damaged from the recent sleet and ice storms, two Purdue Extension specialists say. Forage crops specialist Keith Johnson estimated that one-fifth of the Indiana landscape was covered by the sleet and ice
More than 200 submit applications for farmland preservation funds
REYNOLDSBURG — Ohio farm families and local communities submitted applications asking the Ohio Department of Agriculture to purchase an easement on their farmland, which would guarantee their land will forever be preserved for agricultural use. The department received 205 applications from 40 counties, up from 30 counties in 2008, for the eighth round of funding
Report: Appalachian fracking boom didn’t deliver
Local officials and industry leaders are pushing back on a report that says the fracking boom was a bust for Appalachian communities in Ohio and Pennsylvania.
Maplestar Farm makes the most of urbanization
Urbanization has been both a blessing and a challenge for Maplestar Farms, which is located about 40 minutes from Cleveland, in Geauga County.
Pond primer: Pond construction homework pays off
A number of factors play into buildling and owning an effective pond. Learn more about ponds in this week’s installment in a three-part series about construction, weed control, and fish stocking and management.
