Monthly Archives: December 2002
Miniature horse died of natural causes, report says
Owners of a miniature horse found dead due to natural causes at Berlin Lake are offering a reward for further information.
Learn basics of hoof care at on-farm workshop
A hoof care clinic will be held Jan. 9 at noon at Frostburg Farm near New Bethlehem, Pa.
First Lyceum speaker to focus on Wright Brothers
Cuyahoga Valley National Park lecture series kicks off with an anniversary look at the Wright Brothers.
Collectors can pull up a chair at the furniture forum in Winterthur
An intensive workshop on antique furniture will be offered at the restored Winterthur estate in Delaware in March.
Biotechnology conference on ‘Pharming’ slated
The fundamental nature of commercial agriculture has changed thanks to rapid advances in biotechnology and the swift adoption of genetically engineered seeds.
Automobile surveyConsumer interest high in safety technologies
Consumers are not ready for space-age technology, such as "drive-by-wire," they just want to know they are safer on the road.
Update on Chrissy Carroll’s cancer fight, horse plight
Readers may be interested to hear how Chrissy Carroll is doing in her continued fight against cancer and her efforts to keep her horse, Angel.
Producers find a market at school
Slippery Rock University hopes to offer students fresh vegetables by working with local farmers, and, meanwhile, help to sustain local agriculture.
CIDR insert adds to cow herd reproductive toolbox
A new controlled internal drug release insert, CIDR, is making all the difference in breeding Todd Bennett's Holsteins.
Dairy Excel: Encourage top employee performance
It's not rocket science, but it's usually an area that farm managers need to work on: employee relations. Tuscarawas County Agent Chris Zoller offers some easy-to-implement tips to make the job easier.
