News

Mann Library unveils rare ag books

Thursday, February 8, 2001 by Other News

Cornell University has established a Web site devoted to making available full-text copies of more than 800 important agricultural texts.

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.

Master Gardener calendars now available

Thursday, February 8, 2001 by Other News

2001 Garden Calendars coordinated by the Tri-State Area Master Gardener Association are available from Hancock County extension.

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.”

Take this job and shove it

Thursday, February 8, 2001 by Susan Crowell

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”.

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.

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.

Multi-state grazing conference set

Thursday, February 1, 2001 by Contributing Writers

The sixth Great Lakes International Grazing Conference will be Feb. 12-13, at the Shipshewana Antique Auction Barn in Shipshewana, Ind.

Food Quality Protection Act speeded up

Thursday, February 1, 2001 by Other News

The American Farm Bureau Federation calls last-minute settlement to speeds up EPA’s implementation “a slap in the face to ranchers and farmers.

Christmas tree management course set

Thursday, February 1, 2001 by Other News

Penn State’s 2001 Christmas Tree Management Short Course will be held Feb. 21-22.