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Set the stage for Halloween with classic horror films

Thursday, October 31, 2013

Horror is in the air come Halloween. For those who enjoy a good fright, watching a scary flick with a bucket of popcorn in hand can be just the trick.

Ohio counties added to fall turkey hunting season

Thursday, October 17, 2013

Ohio’s fall wild turkey hunting season began Oct. 14 and runs through Dec. 1, giving hunters the opportunity to pursue gobblers and hens. New counties open for fall turkey hunting this year include Butler, Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Hamilton, Huron, Seneca and Warren.

Cicadas won’t be visiting Ohio this year

Thursday, April 25, 2013

The buzz is on its way for the East Coast this summer. Several states up and down the East Coast are expected to be inundated with Magicicadas, but Ohio has to wait for this extraordinary natural event. Magicicadas, or periodical cicadas, usually appear between May and July. Periodical cicadas are a 1 to 1.5 inch

Blog comments and science

Monday, February 25, 2013

BOSTON — The trolls are winning. Pick a story about some aspect of science, any story, scroll down to the blog comments and let the bashing begin: ”Wonder how much taxpayer cash went into this ‘deep’ study?”  ”I think you can take all these studies by pointy headed scientists, 99 percent of whom are socialists

FSA offers microloans: cultivating big dreams on a smaller scale

Thursday, January 31, 2013

Hello again! The Farm Service Agency is now offering a new microloan program designed to assist small family farms, beginning farmers and socially disadvantaged farmers with operating credit. The microloan program was developed to better serve the unique financial operating needs of beginning, niche and the smallest of family farm operations. The microloan offers a

Ford, Ohio State look to put dandelion roots to automotive use

Thursday, May 19, 2011

DEARBORN, Mich. — Ford and The Ohio State University are looking at dandelions in a new way by researching their potential use as a sustainable resource for rubber. A milky-white substance that seeps from dandelion roots is used to produce the sustainable rubber. The substance could potentially find its way into plastic parts in Ford

Court tanks anhydrous case, but Ohio farmer’s battle not over

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Medina County asks for immediate injunction against Ohio’s 70-plus farm-based anhydrous ammonia tanks.

Do cow burps contribute to global warming?

Saturday, March 19, 2011

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — When people think about sources of greenhouse gas emissions, they think of oil refineries, smokestacks and trucks spewing out thick black smoke. They don’t usually think of cows. But recently, the idea that cattle could be a source of greenhouse gas has been attracting attention. Methane It turns out that the

Gas drilling poisoning people, pets and the planet

Monday, November 22, 2010

Editor: It makes me scared, sad and sick that local land owners are signing away their mineral rights to gas drilling companies that were “granted explicit exemption — despite dissent within the EPA — from the Safe Drinking Water Act, the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act,” called the Halliburton Loophole, according to Vanity

Unwanted horses are victims of economic turmoil

Saturday, September 4, 2010

Researcher considers sterilization as option for controlling horse population.