Stories by Other News

Media hype raising false expectations for online investors

Thursday, February 8, 2001 by Other News

Investors around the world are risking losing their investments – lured by aggressive advertising and publicity that tout the lucrative prospects of online investing.

Meeting for game breeders and hunting preserves

Thursday, February 8, 2001 by Other News

Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences will hold the Pennsylvania Game Breeders and Hunting Preserves annual meeting, Feb. 25-27.

Ohio cattle and calf numbers are in

Thursday, February 8, 2001 by Other News

The number of cattle and calves in Ohio on Jan. 1 was estimated at 1.24 million head, unchanged from last year.

Ohio’s swine industry free of pseudorabies

Thursday, February 8, 2001 by Other News

USDA’s Animal and Plant Inspection Service designates Ohio as pseudorabies virus-free, certifying that every herd in Ohio is free of the virus.

Pecking away at chicken bacterium

Thursday, February 8, 2001 by Other News

Ohio State researchers looking for answers to a major food-borne illness in the organism’s most common host – chickens.

Sheep and lamb inventory released

Thursday, February 8, 2001 by Other News

The number of sheep and lambs on Ohio farms on Jan. 1 totaled 142,000 head. This number is 6 percent more than a year ago.

Sheep producers earn $20 million

Thursday, February 8, 2001 by Other News

U.S.D.A. reports Lamb Meat Adjustment Assistance payments at the 2001 American Sheep Industry Association annual convention.

Take this job and shove it

Thursday, February 8, 2001 by Other News

A letter in response to the Jan. 25 article “The British came awhile ago,” relates it to the old song, “Take this job and shove it”.

Try some creative ideas for this Valentine’s Day

Thursday, February 8, 2001 by Other News

Forget the roses! Be as creative and as unique as possible on Valentine’s Day.

Web privacy could be in jeopardy due to Web browser

Thursday, February 8, 2001 by Other News

A “timing attack.” can explore the contents of the visiting browser’s “cache” of recent activities and plant “cache cookies.”