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Muck Crops Field Day set for July 29
CELERYVILLE, Ohio — Vegetable farming is big business in north-central Ohio, and Ohio State University experts will offer growers the latest information on pest management, production techniques and new technology July 29, at the Muck Crops Agricultural Research Station in Celeryville. Free and open to the public and sponsored by Ohio State University Extension and
If A.B. Graham is the ‘father’ of 4-H, who is the ‘mother?’
Ohio can make its claim to 4-H history by being the home of A.B. Graham, the school principal dubbed “Father of 4-H.” However, with each father, there is a mother. And this mother, the “Mother of 4-H,” lived just on the opposite end of the Corn Belt.
Urban farms prove to be beneficial to families and neighborhoods
It isn’t just out in the country that you can hear the sound of a hen clucking, according to The New York Times.
Study says foodborne illnesses cost $152 billion, targets produce
WOOSTER, Ohio — Foodborne illnesses cost the country an estimated $152 billion annually in the form of medical bills, time off from work and a reduced quality of life, according to a study released today (March 3). Written by Ohio State University’s Robert Scharff, an assistant professor in consumer sciences and a researcher at the
More than your average project: A day in the life of a 4-H member
CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio — The sun is just up, and Leah Fine is exhausted. She tries to sleep until the last possible minute, but she knows that Bella, Vinnie and Lugnut are surely up and waiting for her. While it seems like she just left the barn, the 12-year-old pulls on her boots and heads
Marcellus shale: Chesapeake comes under fire for extra post-production costs
Chesapeake Energy is under scrutiny by top Pennsylvania officials, after Pa. Gov. Tom Corbett sent a letter to Chesapeake about its business practices involving royalties.
Start an Ohio victory garden this fall
Contrary to what some people think, vegetable gardening doesn’t end with summer. Learn how to get started on your own Ohio victory garden this fall.
Work continuing on shale well pad as case makes way through federal court
Some landowners in Darlington Township are not the only people upset with some of the tactics used by Chesapeake Exploration. Now the township supervisors are not happy.
Farmers seek cooperation with TransCanada
TransCanada – Columbia Pipeline Group’s vegetation management plan has local farmers outraged because it takes valuable acres out of production.
PROGRESS: Geauga Family Farms: Farmers pave own future path
SALEM, Ohio – A year and a half ago when six men sat down in a Geauga County farmhouse kitchen, they knew just what they wanted, but they didn’t know how to achieve it.
