Stories by Other News

Pa. Holstein convention heads west

Thursday, January 18, 2001 by Other News

The breed organization’s annual meeting and sale will be held in West Middlesex Feb. 21-23.

Scientists develop first transgenic cow clone for mastitis resistance

Thursday, January 18, 2001 by Other News

Researchers have produced a clone of a pure-bred Jersey cow whose cells may offer a biotechnological defense against mastitis disease.

Series to honor Underground Railroad women

Thursday, January 18, 2001 by Other News

Through first-person interpretation, meet three historical women who contributed to the success of the Underground Railroad. The program is part of the Cuyahoga Valley National Park 2001 Lyceum.

Underground railroad network on track

Thursday, January 18, 2001 by Other News

Eligible Underground Railroad sites, educational and interpretive programs, and museum and archival facilities are encouraged to apply for inclusion in the Underground Railroad Network to Freedom.

USDA announces CRP contract extensions

Thursday, January 18, 2001 by Other News

Certain Conservation Reserve Program participants whose contracts expire Sept. 30, will have an opportunity to extend their contracts for one year.

A farmer can appreciate the ‘arts’

Thursday, January 11, 2001 by Other News

This letter writer takes offense to an elected official who considers those who choose to farm unsophisticated country bumpkins.

Avalon Inn hosts 42nd antiques sale

Thursday, January 11, 2001 by Other News

Thirty-five exhibitors from three states will offer antiques and collectibles at the annual Avalon Inn Antiques Show Jan. 26-28.

Burton plans 61st Maple Institute

Thursday, January 11, 2001 by Other News

In Geauga, Ohio’s top ranking county in the production of maple syrup, the season will start as it has for the last 61 years, with the annual Maple Institute Jan. 17.

Car collector buys favorite car of Jackie Kennedy Onassis

Thursday, January 11, 2001 by Other News

The anonymous buyer purchased the car as a surprise gift for his wife.

Clouded skipper butterfly seen for first time in Ohio

Thursday, January 11, 2001 by Other News

A type of butterfly known to inhabit portions of Central and South America, as well as New England and the southern states, has been observed in Ohio for the first time on record.