Monthly Archives: January 2003
Stark County woman inducted into Ohio Fair Managers Hall of Fame
Stark County Fair Board member Nancy Levengood was inducted into the Ohio Fair Managers Hall of Fame.
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Power-ful Show Ohio: Indoor equipment expo opens Jan. 24
The 33rd annual Power Show Ohio opens Jan. 24 at the state fairgrounds for three consecutive days.
Market owner must pay beef checkoff fees
Massachusetts livestock market operator has small window to appeal decision.
Home, garden show returns to I-X Center
The National City Cleveland Home and Garden Show Feb. 8-16 at the I-X Center in Cleveland is as sure a sign of spring as the first cardinal appearance.
Exotic Newcastle disease spreads; farmers urged to take precautions
Following reports that a highly contagious viral disease in birds has spread from California to Nevada, poultry farmers and bird owners are urged to implement precautions to minimize the disease's spread.
Exhibition takes flight at air and space museum
The Smithsonian will celebrate the centennial of the first powered flight by examining the Wright brothers' technical breakthrough and its cultural impact in the decade following the Dec. 17, 1903 milestone.
El Niño will affect U.S. weather through spring
Forecasters expect El Niño to continue to bring drier-than-average conditions around the Ohio Valley through March.
Beneficial fungi boost pepper growth
Little known fungi, which have been diminished by modern agricultural practices such as tillage, could help plant intake of soil nutrients.
The ‘beef’ on irradiated meat
Local Giant Eagle and Tops grocery stores are stocking irradiated meat on the shelves.