Search Results for "apple"

News Results 442 of 509 pages

Hen turkey study yielding reassuring information

Sunday, November 3, 2013

What level of fall wild turkey harvest by hunters causes population declines? That’s what researchers in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences are learning midway through a five-year study of the birds.

Extra pounds may increase life expectancy

Friday, October 11, 2013

Some overweight older adults don’t need to lose weight to extend their lives, but they could risk an earlier death if they pack on more pounds.

Historical Anna Dean Farm to open for tour

Thursday, April 11, 2013

Barberton’s historical farm will be open for public tours May 19.

Oil or gas lease or royalty payments? The taxman cometh

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Making management decisions to minimize taxes is wise; evading tax is not. Landowners who have signed gas and oil leases, or are getting royalties, need to give some thought to tax management on the payments received.

Get your land ‘buff’ and in shape

Thursday, March 22, 2012

To get in shape, or “buff” as the slang term implies is to have good muscle tone, be physically fit, and trim. Well, I’m not talking about you and your body, what I’m talking about is your land and property. Whether you own a half acre, five acres or hundreds of acres, your land is

Ohio grain symposium addresses water quality, farm bill

Friday, December 16, 2011

Corn, soybean and wheat growers gather in Wilmington to hear market trends and issues.

All About Grazing: Now is a great time to manage fescue

Thursday, October 6, 2011

Infected fescue is insect, disease and drought resistant. It is also a nitrogen scavenger. This gives it an advantage over other forages, especially on poor soils.

Ohio Care Board advances 11 standards in milestone meeting

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio — The Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board marked its one-year anniversary by advancing a dozen standards to the official rule making process. In about an hour’s time on April 19, the board met and approved standards for veal, dairy, beef, swine, layers, poultry, sheep, goats, llamas, alpacas and equine. The standards received many

Dairyman begins cheese business with help from extension program

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

Penn State’s Agricultural Entrepreneurship program is helping small farm owners succeed, even in today’s economy.

Namesake of my daughter

Thursday, August 13, 2009

My great-grandmother, Jeannette, was born in 1902 and her life would span most of the 20th century. She would see advancements in her lifetime that were unheard of at the time of her birth. Still her life, like any, would not always be easy. Tragically, she would lose her mother to tuberculosis as a child.