OSU’s new direct marketing specialist said the potential for direct marketing opportunities is huge for Ohio’s farmers.

Sheep seized in July 2000 after the USDA found transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) disease will now be destroyed.

The Documentary Heritage of Ohio has been published by the Ohio University Press.

The USDA expects a 1 percent increase in milk production in 2001.

The American Lamb Council is hoping a new $1.8 million promotional campaign will bolster the sheep industry’s sagging demand.

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

Angela Navis of Akron will be celebrating her Valentine birthday Feb. 14 by donating her kidney to her father, Harry Navis.

Eight OSU College of Agriculture alumni will receive the 2001 awards honoring their accomplishments at the Feb. 24 annual alumni luncheon.

In this week’s commentary, Editor Susan Crowell comments on the possibilities of ethanol from multiple biomass sources.

John Cabas, former coach at Salem, will be at the Salem Historical Society Feb. 11 for Quaker Sam display.