Monthly Archives: October 2010
Weak currencies could boost agricultural export markets
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Exporting nations like the United States are finding that weaker currency spells stronger trade opportunities. That is, if their monetary...
Dream hunt’s one guarantee: To be memorable.
By Mike Tontimonia
The distance between Northeast Ohio and a remote mountain top campsite: Considerable but doable.This week is a travel week involving three days...
Timber tax info. on Oct. 25
CANFIELD, Ohio -- The Northeastern Ohio Forestry Association's Oct. 25 meeting will address the topic of income tax treatment of timber management practices.Joe Ledford...
Use caution when grazing cattle in cold weather
in cold weather WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- As frost begins to cover fields, cattle producers should protect grazing livestock against prussic acid poisoning and...
U.S. sets record for soy exports four years in a row
ST. LOUIS -- According to the USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S. soy exports set a record for the fourth year in a row with...
HSUS to become Bravo Brio shareholder to curb animal cruelty
COLUMBUS -- The Humane Society of the United States announced that it will become a Bravo Brio Restaurant Group stockholder once shares of...
Too fat to enlist: Military recruitment hindered by obesity
By TED BOSCIA ITHACA, N.Y. -- At a time when American military forces are stretched thin overseas, a growing number of potential recruits...
Four types of Ohioans
Editor:
With all the current issues in Ohio today, I think back to when things were much simpler. We raised our own vegetables and knew...
U.S., China agree on environmental protection
WASHINGTON -- During her first official visit to China, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa P. Jackson and Minister of Environmental Protection Zhou...
Mapleside Farm: The key to organic farming is crop management
Organic is the only way to go. At least that’s what Mapleside Farm in Geauga County believes.
