Monthly Archives: August 2005
Summit County Fair — New name dominates sale
TALLMADGE, Ohio - Familiar names filled the winners' circle at this year's Summit County Fair junior livestock sale: Alisa Shenigo, Seth Hendrickson, Carlena Helms.
Local 4-H’ers help military youth deal with separation from parents
COLUMBUS - Leaving children behind is especially difficult for families of National Guard and Reserve members.
Life lessons
WOOSTER, Ohio - Twelve-year-old Kassi Krebs stands patiently in line, her hands on her hips.
As she waits, cars roll into the Wayne County Fairgrounds and young people pile out.
Energy plan gets ag support
SALEM, Ohio - A new energy package is one signature away from more than doubling the country's use of renewable fuels, such as biodiesel and ethanol.
USDA: Another cow may have BSE
SALEM, Ohio - The USDA has identified another cow that may have mad cow disease.
USDA Chief Veterinarian John Clifford said his lab had received nondefinitive test results July 26 from an animal sampled as part of the voluntary enhanced BSE surveillance program.
Free traders rally enough votes for CAFTA to pass
SALEM, Ohio - It was a close one.
Pundits couldn't decide with any conviction which way the House would vote on the Dominican Republic-Central American Free Trade Agreement, or CAFTA.