Ohio Farm Bureau names finalists
COLUMBUS — Ohio Farm Bureau Federation released the names of the finalists of its 2008 Outstanding Young Farmer contest. Finalists are Wayne and Sara...
Ohio faces $7 billion budget deficit
COLUMBUS -- The federal government has made it official: We're in a recession.It's no surprise to most Ohioans, and certainly not to Gov. Ted...
Piece of Ohio history available online
More than 2,000 pages of the "Proceedings and Debates of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Ohio 1912" are now accessible and searchable through the Supreme Court's Web site.
Don’t get burned when buying, selling firewood
NEW PHILADELPHIA, Ohio -- With cold temperatures already arriving, cost-conscious Ohioans are looking to save money on heating expenses. For many, the solution is...
U.S. Court hears hemp farmers’ stories
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Two North Dakota farmers, who filed a lawsuit in June of 2007 to end the Drug Enforcement Administration’s ban on...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Nov. 27, 2008
JEROMESVILLE, Ohio — Seventy members of the Hillsdale FFA received their Greenhand and Chapter degrees Nov. 5. The guest speaker was Krystin Bachman, Ohio’s...
Plant genetics give Ohio farmers hope in soybean aphid resistance
WOOSTER, Ohio — A soybean plant introduction has been found to show resistance to soybean aphid in Ohio, paving the way to control the...
Calling for the crown
There was an anxious buzz in the air at the Muskingum Livestock Auction Co. Nov. 18. In a small room at the back of the building, 28 auctioneers crowded together, each one waiting for his chance to take the auction block.
Organics 101 workshop is Dec. 2
WOOSTER, Ohio — Ohio State University and the Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association will host a workshop for new and aspiring Ohio organic...
Workshops to explore state of the farm economy
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The state of the farm and food economies will be examined this winter during Ohio State University Extension’s Policy and Outlook...
