Yes, we need change: It’s called personal responsibility
Editor:Nearly 50 years ago on a cold January day in 1961, John F. Kennedy challenged Americans in his inaugural address to "Ask not what...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Nov. 6, 2008
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Eighteen members of the Zane Trace FFA Chapter participated in the 81st National FFA Convention in Indianapolis Oct. 22–25.
During this...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Nov. 6, 2008
CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio — Trail Blazers ll 4-H elected new officers Oct. 27. Sara Kline was elected president, Stephanie Sondles is vice president and...
Ohio forms equine task force
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio — The Ohio Department of Agriculture has created an 11-member Equine Industry Advisory Task Force designed to discuss strategies for promoting and...
Thanksgiving is around the corner … so is local food
COLUMBUS — Conscientious eaters from around central Ohio have one more reason to be thankful this holiday season. They will go “over the river...
Jefferson Co. SWCD celebrates a good year
WINTERSVILLE, Ohio -- Eight years ago, Eugene Battlochi decided to improve water quality and reduce soil erosion on his Ross Township farm in Jefferson...
Wayne County honors 4-H leaders at banquet
ORRVILLE, Ohio -- When it comes to making the best better, no one does it better than Wayne County 4-H volunteers, according to Bob...
Buckeye State adopts new rules for siting wind farms
COLUMBUS -- The Ohio Power Siting Board has adopted rules implementing certification requirements for wind-powered electric generation facilities. The rules outline requirements for aesthetics,...
It’s time to stand up for Christianity
Editor:
Ronald Reagan once called the USSR the evil empire. I have some news from the Ukraine, once a part of that evil empire....
U.S. Department of Agriculture correctsOctober crop acreage estimates
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture adjusted its official October acreage and production estimates for six field crops. The department revised the numbers...
