Monthly Archives: June 2001
Homegrown herbs are healthier, but are a challenge to grow
By growing your own you never have to worry about freshness. You can just harvest and use. The challenges are really clear when you work with farmers interested in diversifying into the herb market.
Hog producers not ready to expand
Producers are currently experiencing profit levels that have not often been seen in recent history, but are just now back to the financial point that they were three years ago.
Historical sites in northeast Ohio open
The 10 Ohio Historical Society landmarks that mark Ohio history in the northeast section of the state are open for the travel season.
Foot-and-mouth disease hits European farmers’ clout as well as pocketbook
President of the Belgian farmers union said the economic impact of the disease has been enormous, but psychologically, it has been even worse.
Dredging permits for Allegheny, Ohio rivers issued by Pennsylvania
Four companies have been granted permits for commercial sand and gravel dredging on portions of a 100-mile stretch of the Allegheny and Ohio rivers.
Dargate auction brings record bids
World record price established for American artist Marion Greenwood at $27,025.
Baldwin pretrial hearing held to establish court dates
Series of court dates are set between July 1 and July 27 in the case against Harlan Baldwin on charges of animal cruelty.
Antique car show expected to draw 400 vintage vehicles
The Antique, Classic & Collector Car Show on Father's Day, at Stan Hywet Hall and Gardents is organized by the Ohio Region Classic Car Club of America.
America’s pastime gets an old twist
The Hoover Sweepers vintage baseball club will kick off its seventh season June 10 with a home game against the Ohio Village Muffins.
Armyworms invade pastures, cropland
They have marched across Texas, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky, but farmers in Ohio won't see the armyworm larvae for another couple of weeks.