Monthly Archives: July 2002
Bt corn doesn’t harm earthworms
A new Illinois study claims there doesn't seem to be any negative effect to earthworms caused by the Bt endotoxin.
Armyworms setting camp in fields
Common armyworms, which can defoliate crop fields very rapidly, are tough to predict. The pest is starting to turn up in Midwest corn and wheat fields in large numbers.
Mick Humphrey: Barnesville’s budding Ben Franklin
A farmer sometimes must rely on his inventive imagination to solve a problem.
Four cowboys ride against terrorism
Four Oklahoma cowboys a fullfilling a spiritual calling - on horseback.
Ohio Department of Agriculture gives exhibitors thumbs up on Paylean
The Ohio Department of Agriculture has OKd the use of Paylean, just in time for exhibitors hoping to feed the additive to animals intended for summer shows.
Coshocton County dairy family humbled by success of cow herd
The Brown Swiss herd at Hill-N-Dale Farm in central Ohio's Coshocton County is recognized worldwide.
Pipeline company ends fight
Area landowners' five-year uphill battle against a proposed natural gas transmission pipeline that would have dissected Ohio and western Pennsylvania is over.
