Monthly Archives: October 2002
W.Va. lifts avian influenza poultry restrictions
The order was a reaction to the Virginia outbreak that led to the destruction of more than 5 million chickens and turkeys.
There’s still time to get involved with Brazilian exchange program
The Youngstown-Cleveland chapter of the Children's International Summer Village still has openings for children 13-14 and their families to participate in this year's interchange program with Brazil.
Soil compaction not always grounds for deep tillage, specialist says
Although it might be tempting to pull a deep ripping implement across their fields, farmers shouldn't underestimate the soil loosening power of nature.
Reduce feed costs with these easy tips
It is possible to get maximum production without going broke, even with high feed costs, low milk prices and low forage quality.
Prostate cancer prevention program set for Nov. 1
'Let's Talk About It' prostate cancer prevention program will be at the Youngstown Community Health Center in Youngstown.
Ohio, western Pa. cattlemen bring banners home from Harrisburg
Rittberger Limousin of Zanesville, Ohio, topped entries in five divisions of Limousin cattle at the show.
Ohio State ag alumni invited to event before game
Alumni from The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences are invited to attend a special program highlighting the Department of Animal Sciences at Fallfest 2002, Oct. 26.
Nostalgic kitchen items will be on display at museum
The Warren-Trumbull County Public Library will have an assortment of nostalgic kitchen items on display through Nov. 9.
Last chance to sign up for farmland preservation state summit
Consumers, farm leaders, and state and local officials can exchange information at the Nov. 7 event.
Keystone exposition: Sheep exhibitors take center stage
Rob Calvert of Mercer, Pa., walked away with five of the seven champion awards in the wool competition.