The face of America’s migrant workers
Jeff Zellers once intended to go to law school, but in 1987 decided to join the family farm business established by his grandparents in the 1920s.
Three counties get funding for flood damage
ORWELL, Ohio - Ashtabula, Geauga and Lake counties have been approved for implementation of the 2006 Environmental Conservation Program Flood.
One of a kind: Peace Valley alone can claim these finds
ROGERS, Ohio - There's only one orchard in the world that can lay claim to five patents. And for residents of northeastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania, that orchard is right next door.
Opportunity in an orchard
Dan Simmons runs Peace Valley Orchards with the help of his siblings, Paul Simmons and Carol Day.
Dairy farmer can keep milking
SALEM, Ohio - A Darke County judge has ruled that milk producer Carol Schmitmeyer can continue operating as a Grade A dairy producer as long as no raw milk is distributed to her herd share customers.
Farmers can cash in on carbon credit selling program
SALEM, Ohio - A new program is offering a financial incentive for farmers who are good environmental stewards.
Artisan Cheese Guild hosts workshop
BEALLSVILLE, Ohio -
Belgian wins third title at KILE, setting record
HARRISBURG, Pa. - With tears welling, Donald Patterson from Greene Meade Belgians in Waynesburg, Pa.
Fifty reasons to celebrate
HARRISBURG, Pa. - George Hunter of Stoneboro, Pa., celebrated a golden anniversary last week. No, it wasn't his wedding anniversary - which, incidentally, he and his wife Evelyn surpassed 13 years ago.
Meat and potatoes still a bargain
WASHINGTON - Retail prices for food at the supermarket increased slightly in the third quarter of 2006, according to the latest American Farm Bureau Federation Marketbasket Survey.
