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New postal regs affect Farm and Dairy delivery

August 30, 2007

New postal regulations recently went into effect within the U.S. Postal Service. To comply with these changes, Farm and Dairy purchased new postal sorting software.

Emergency: Floods swamp parts of northern Ohio

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August 30, 2007

SALEM, Ohio - The waters have receded, but it will be a long time before the flood victims in north central Ohio will fully recover.

Columbiana Co. Fair Junior Dairy Show winners, showmen announced

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August 30, 2007

LISBON, Ohio - The following are the results of the Columbiana County Junior Dairy Show held at the Columbiana County Fair in Lisbon, Ohio: Ayrshire junior grand champion: Justin Crowl, Minerva, Ohio; Ayrshire junior reserve champion: Carrie McKarns, Salem, Ohio; Ayrshire senior grand champion: J.

Variety is the spice of life for ‘The Tomato Man’

Andrea Zippay -

August 30, 2007

NOVELTY, Ohio - The red-and-white striped canopy shades the heaping baskets of red, orange and yellow fruits and the honor-system money box at the end of the driveway.

ODA decision reversed: Ohio Fresh Eggs gets permits back

Andrea Zippay -

August 30, 2007

SALEM, Ohio - The Ohio Environmental Review Appeals Commission decided Aug. 23 Ohio Fresh Eggs didn't falsify information in its permit applications, and called the state department of agriculture's revocation of the permits "unreasonable.

Buyers’ budgets not dried out at Hookstown Fair

Andrea Zippay -

August 30, 2007

HOOKSTOWN, Pa. - One livestock auction volunteer said her camper turned into an island, and that the track used for demolition derbies and tractor pulls was swamped under several inches of water after torrential thunderstorms battered the

Making connections

Janelle Skrinjar -

August 30, 2007

BUFFALO, Ohio - A half side of beef and a white chocolate mocha espresso, please. There aren't many places where customers can place an order like that, but at

Carroll Co. sticks up for its FSA office

Janelle Skrinjar -

August 30, 2007

CARROLLTON, Ohio - The message from Carroll County residents rang loud and clear Aug. 27: Don't close our FSA office.

Randolph Fair: Portage Co. buyers set records

Susan Crowell -

August 30, 2007

RANDOLPH, Ohio - One of the Portage County 4-H clubs is called the "Everything Under the Sun" club. And that just about sums up the animals that parade across the auction block during the annual