Monthly Archives: November 2009
Analysis helping planners in Knox County strengthen local food system
COLUMBUS -- A first-of-its-kind Ohio State University analysis is helping planners in Knox County strengthen the area's local food system. The project report, "Planting...
Ohio Fall Quality Sale and Diamond Oak Dispersal held Oct. 31
WOOSTER, Ohio -- There was a large crowd in attendance for the Ohio Fall Quality Sale and the Diamond Oak Dispersal held Oct. 31...
Farmland preservation program buys easements on 37 Ohio farms
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio — More than 6,279 acres from 37 farms will be preserved through the Ohio’s Agricultural Easement Purchase Program, using the first of...
Study: Dairy industry is not set up to accommodate global market
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. dairy industry is not set up to accommodate a global market and it must take steps to address increasing globalization,...
Consider handling options for sand-laden manure
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Sand bedding is very popular with many dairy producers -- until it comes to handling sand-laden manure. Sand is very...
Buckeye Shepherd’s Symposium is Dec. 12
COLUMBUS -- The 2009 Buckeye Shepherd's Symposium will once again hit the road for this annual shepherd's event. This year's Buckeye Shepherd's Symposium will...
Study gives clearer picture of how land-use changes affect U.S. climate
Land-use effects more than where people live, it is also impacting temperature.
Frederick “Pete” E. Schoeni
BELOIT, Ohio -- U.S. Veteran Frederick "Pete" E. Schoeni, 85, of Beloit passed away in the early morning Nov. 11 at Pleasant View North...
Ashland Co. 4-H recognizes members
ASHLAND, Ohio -- The Ashland County 4-H program recognized their outstanding members, advisers and friends during its annual volunteer recognition banquet. The 2009 Meritorious...
Companies enter cross licensing agreement
WILMINGTON, Del. -- DuPont and Dow AgroSciences, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company, have entered into a commercial cross licensing agreement...