This is a pretty cool write up from NBC4i.com about researchers at The Ohio State University are studying how Ohio farmers adapt to the climate impacts in the eastern portion of the Corn Belt. Historic flooding in the spring in 2019 across a swath of the Midwest led to a record number of prevented plantings. […]
Five white farmers sued USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack in his official capacity, alleging reverse discrimination for granting federal aid to Black farmers, in particular.
The Ohio Senate has passed a bill to legalize hemp and hemp-derived cannabinol oil. This is a measure that can potentially create a massive industrial hemp industry in the state of Ohio. The bill was unanimously approved on Thursday. It allows for the cultivation of hemp as long as it contains less than 0.3% THC. […]