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Researchers say methane emissions can be traced back to Roman times
WASHINGTON — Emissions of the greenhouse gas methane into the atmosphere can be traced back thousands of years in the Greenland ice sheet. Using special analytical methods, researchers from the Niels Bohr Institute, among others, have determined how much methane originates from natural sources and how much is due to human activity. The results go
Respect for those who have served our country spans generations
Judith Sutherland learned quite young that it is important to pay tribute, quietly and respectfully, to those who have served this great country.
Forget the woolly worm, here’s what real experts predict about winter weather
Are we going to have a bad winter? No strong climate pattern influence anticipated through upcoming winter season.
Measuring the capital efficiency of your dairy farm
Learn how to measure the capital efficiency of your dairy farm via The Dairy Excel 15 Measures of Dairy Farm Competitiveness bulletin by OSU Extension.
‘N’-formation, please: Answering the tough fertilizer questions this spring
How much corn to plant this spring is going to be a tough decision for Ohio and Indiana farmers facing either shortages or extremely high prices for nitrogen fertilizers, a key input.
Water quality: What’s being done, what should be done?
As Lake Erie and other Ohio water bodies suffer from algal blooms, the question becomes, what should we do?An easy answer might seem to just stop applying fertilizer — especially fertilizer that contains phosphorus — the primary culprit behind the blooms.
Growth in urban population outpaces rest of nation, Census Bureau reports
WASHINGTON — The nation’s urban population increased by 12.1 percent from 2000 to 2010, outpacing the nation’s overall growth rate of 9.7 percent for the same period, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The Census Bureau released the new list of urban areas today based on 2010 Census results. Urban areas — defined as densely
From the farm: Southwest Pa. sale features preconditioned beef calves
SALEM, Ohio – John Sargent knows both sides of the coin when it comes to buying and selling beef calves.
De-icing salts can damage trees, shrubs
The Tree Care Industry Association offers tips to de-icing your sidewalks without causing damage to trees, shrubs and other landscape plants.
Ohio firm gets USDA biomass grant
WASHINGTON — Marginal or abandoned crop ground in northeastern Ohio and northwestern Pennsylvania may find new life in a new crop.






