Beyond county lines: Taking a watershed approach to conservation
By KIMBERLY BREWSTER
The term "watershed" has been a buzzword in recent years, popping up in discussions about conservation, water quality, and land management.According to...
Perfect storm, crummy grain harvest
In northeastern Ohio and western Pa., rain every third day slowed the soybean harvest so that many were still cutting beans at the end of October. Only the biggest and best-equipped got any significant corn off in October between the rains.
Reader: Religion and government should be kept separate
Editor: While I have my own personal disputes with Obamacare, I believe it is imperative to keep religion out of government matters ( "Administration...
Reader: Can’t ignore Obama’s accomplishments
Obama has improved health care coverage, saved the U.S. auto industry, lowered student debt: Reader thinks there's a lot more he can do if re-elected.
LETTER: Ohio will lose jobs, opportunities if Renewable Fuel Standard waiver granted
Reader: If the RFS waiver is granted, the negative impact on Ohio's agriculture and ethanol industry will be overwhelming
LETTER: Outdated natural gas production leases ignore current realities
Landowner says: We don't have a problem with the natural gas storage field, but we do have a problem with Columbia Gas and NiSource claiming they own our minerals.
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