Monthly Archives: July 2002
Fair safety steps can prevent disease spread to animals and humans
A few simple steps, whether you're visiting or exhibiting at county and state fairs, can prevent the spread of livestock diseases.
Doll show Aug. 3-4 at Sauder Village
The Historic Sauder Village in Archbold, Ohio, will host its 19th annual Doll Show and Sale Aug. 3-4.
Butler County tour shows inside look at four farms
The 2002 Butler County Farm Tour Oct. 5 will give visitors an inside look at four diverse operations in the county.
Against the grain: Consumption now tops production
Consumption is outpacing crop production in the United States and other grain-growing nations for the first time in years.
Reincarnation of a 134-year old barn
An 1868 barn was dismantled near Alliance, but will be given new life as a barn-home near Wadsworth next year.
Hiram couple pioneers organic farm
Molly and Ted Bartlett combined their love of the outdoors with a love of food and started Silver Creek Farm, a certified organic produce farm in Hiram, Ohio.
Carroll County Fair: Muggy weather encourages livestock buyers
The overall Carroll County Fair junior market livestock sale total hit $108,973.95, exceeding last year's total by more than $800.
Ashtabula County farmer lifeflighted after accident
Ashtabula County farmer Hugh Hamilton was lifeflighted to Cleveland Metro Hospital after driving his tractor and grain wagon into the path of a freight train.
What does your life say about you?
Editor Susan Crowell gets an insider's peak at the lives of seemingly ordinary individuals who worked quietly to accomplish some extraordinary things.
Reward few who got it right
Reader says reward the few FBI agents who wanted to investigate Zacarias Moussaoui.