Monthly Archives: April 2002
Acreage survey finds Ohio farmers will plant fewer acres
Ohio farmers mirror their counterparts nationwide, planning to shift some acreage from soybeans back into corn.
Clean Ohio farmland preservation program still seeks applicants
Ohio landowners have until April 30 to apply for farmland preservation money through the Clean Ohio Fund.
Beaver Township flood plain is paradise for Calvin fish farm
Paradise Fish Farm, one of eastern Ohio's few aquaculture operations, hatches and feeds out hundreds of thousands of fish each year, including channel catfish, yellow perch, bluegills, largemouth bass and other specialty fish.
Oyster, Ramseys lead Stark herds and earn state rank
Three Stark County dairy herds are ranked in the state's top 20 Holstein herds.
Climbing the agriculture ladder
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell tells of proof that the next generation is alive and well and farming.