Monthly Archives: April 2001
Dangers of hunting wild mushrooms
Lanny Rhodes, Ohio State University associate professor of plant pathology, warns that poisonous mushrooms can look similar to edible varieties, and that if people mistakenly eat a poisonous mushroom, they could become seriously ill, or even die.
Pennsylvania zeroes in on stray voltage
The stray voltage problems experienced in one Pennsylvania county has sent the state on a search for solutions.
Girls just wanna do good
A group of six professional, young mothers from the Petersburg and Boardman areas are revolutionizing the typical "girls' night out" by turning it into their "GNO for Good."
Baldwin faces animal cruelty charges
Harlan Baldwin of rural Ashtabula was charged March 30 with 49 counts of animal cruelty. The charges stem from a March 23 investigation by the Ashtabula County Humane Society of a barn Baldwin rented on a Sheffield Township farm.
Pool raiders want it stopped at home
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell coments on the ironic twist of California producers' milk being pooled in the Upper Midwest federal order.
Dairymen say EPA regs unreasonable
A dozen Tuscarawas County dairy farmers submit their own comments on the EPA rule proposal for Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations.
