Monthly Archives: September 2002
Singles in Agriculture invite new members
Join the Ohio chapter of Singles in Agriculture for some upcoming activities.
Ohio’s population is lagging but state’s urbanization is booming
Ohio is experiencing urban growth at much higher levels than most states.
Livestock producers get drought assistance
The USDA is targeting $752 million for drought and disaster assistance for livestock producers.
Get ice cream’s real scoop at the Nat’l Inventors Hall of Fame
An ice cream exhibit is open at the National Inventors Hall of Fame Museum in Akron.
From the horse’s mouth: Stabled horses need more visits by dentist
In the past, many horse owners let nonprofessionals attend to their horse's mouth. Now more people recognize the value of equine veterinary dentists for their horse's overall well-being.
First-of-a-kind stamp exhibit open at Smithsonian National Postal Museum
Philatelic Firsts, open through Oct. 28 at the Smithsonian's National Postal Museum, showcases first-of-their-kind items from the first Hawaiian stamps to the first American invert stamp error.
Fall foliage shows effects of drought
This year's drought - the latest in a four-year span of sharply lower-than-normal precipitation - might be the mother of all foliage-foiling weather conditions.
Auctioneer’s license revoked
The Ohio Department of Agriculture revoked the auctioneer's license of Dennis D. Osburn of Vienna, W.Va., after finding an investigation showed he kept thousands of dollars from an auction that did not belong to him.
Attention Civil War buffs: Two Morgan’s Raid tours Oct. 12
Two Morgan's Raid Tours - following the path of Confederate Gen. John Hunt Morgan and his men through Carroll County, Ohio - will bring the events of July 26, 1863, to life.
Apples are at the core of the fun in Historic Zoar Village
Historic Zoar Village, once noted for its apples and music, will commemorate that heritage at its annual Apfelfest, Oct. 5-6.
