Monthly Archives: September 2007
Agrisure gets Japan’s import approval
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. - Syngenta received full regulatory approval in Japan Aug. 23 for Agrisure RW, its corn rootworm insect control corn seed.
Ohio agriculture director Robert Boggs: At the grassroots, telling it like it is
SALEM, Ohio - Shortly after Robert Boggs of Ashtabula County took over as director of the Ohio Department of Agriculture earlier this year, he got an order from the governor.
Cool nights, hot bids at Canfield Fair livestock sale
CANFIELD, Ohio - Cool nighttime temperatures helped heat up bidding during the Canfield Fair's livestock auctions Aug.
Chippewa Valley Angus Farm
RITTMAN, Ohio - For Rod Ferguson, there's nothing more peaceful than watching cows. An easy calmness settles in as he sees his herd of Angus brood cows pace themselves across grassy pastures, swat flies, protect their calves.
Buyers give more than $500,000
CANTON, Ohio - The only thing better than winning a champion banner at the county fair is winning four.
Assessment approved in MWCD
SALEM, Ohio - It's been more than two years since the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District proposed an assessment to pay for maintenance and improvements in its 18-county area.
Volunteers earn 10 Star awards
DOVER, Ohio - Ohio Farm Bureau's Director of Local Affairs Larry Gearhardt warmed up the crowd with a series of humorous slides illustrating "why isn't Larry's farm profitable.
Carroll County hosts ag and natural resources expo Sept. 15
CARROLLTON, Ohio - If you want to attract wildlife or want to control nuisance wildlife, or if you want to learn about windmills, pasture management, meat goats or cut flower production, you can grab all sorts of information at the Agriculture, Natural Resources and Conservation Expo 2007 Sept.
United States building highway to socialism
Editor: At a time that we are being drowned in a sea of illegal aliens and at risk daily from Islamo-fascist terrorists, the Bush administration is quietly advancing the construction of a massive superhighway that will all but obliterate our borders with Canada and Mexico.
