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OPGMA Congress: Ohio Produce Marketing Agreement still gaining support

Friday, January 25, 2013

Ohio produce growers could be just a few months away from having a new state-specific produce marketing agreement.

Cowboy checkoff fight grows: Ag groups blast NCBA effort

Thursday, April 1, 2010

Of all the political hot rocks farm groups are juggling now in Washington, D.C. — cap-and-trade, cuts in crop insurance, shrinking farm program budgets — I’ll bet you a cup of coffee you cannot name the issue that recently united ag heavyweights as diverse as the American Farm Bureau Federation and National Farmers Union. That

Ag Progress Days: Exhibits to show water issues in Pa.

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A wide range of research and outreach related to water quality will be highlighted by special exhibits at Penn State’s Ag Progress Days Aug. 18-20 at Rock Springs. With the theme, “Water: Our Resource, Our Future,” the College of Agricultural Sciences Exhibits Building, on Main Street between West 9th and West

Tiny invasive snail impacts and alters ecology of Great Lakes

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Long a problem in the western U.S., the New Zealand mud snail currently inhabits four of the five Great Lakes and is spreading into rivers and tributaries, according to a Penn State team of researchers. These tiny creatures out-compete native snails and insects, but are not good fish food replacements for

My monkey-in-law

Thursday, November 29, 2007

When I write about my life, people actually ask, with a straight face, if I make things up. When you learn about my people – my family – you soon realize that embellishment is rarely necessary.

Deerfield Ag Services awards 34 fair funding starter scholarships

Thursday, May 23, 2024

Deerfield Ag Services awarded $5,000 in Fair Funding Starter Scholarships for the 2024 fair season.

Penn State Extension offers home-study courses on livestock production

Tuesday, January 7, 2014

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Beef, sheep, meat goat and swine producers looking for information on how to make their livestock enterprises more profitable can take advantage of four home-study courses offered by Penn State Extension this winter. The courses, all of which begin Feb. 5, will cover profit-enhancing production principles for raising beef, sheep, meat

Canton Classic Car Festival returns as part of a five-city cruise-in

Thursday, May 23, 2002

Downtown Canton will come alive June 8 with the roaring sound of powerful engines and the sight of shining chrome and freshly-waxed paint for the Canton Classic Car Festival.

Spotted lanternfly is a plant stressor, but is no locust, OSU experts say

Friday, September 30, 2022

Spotted lanternflies have infested much of the Pennsylvania and other parts of the eastern U.S., and have moved West into other states, like Ohio. But while spotted lanternflies present a threat to some crops, it’s important to take a step back and look at their actual impact.

Women can protect against osteoporosis

Thursday, June 29, 2017

While anyone can suffer from osteoporosis, women are more likely than men to develop the disease.