Monday, May 6, 2024

(The following information is provided by Iowa State University Extension.) AMES, Iowa - Despite attention in recent years to laws regarding its transport, application, and storage, anhydrous ammonia remains a serious health risk for farmers.

LONDON, Ohio - A few extra minutes or a few extra dollars on a farm can be priceless and farmers are often reluctant to part with either.

GROVE CITY, Pa. - Tony Nicoletto tells people they don't want to be like him. That's because most people like him aren't alive.

COLUMBIANA, Ohio - Herman Miller had just turned 23, was starting the second year of his teaching career, and was dating the girl who would eventually become his wife.

PETERSBURG, Ohio - The events of Oct. 28, 1949, are indelible in the mind of Raymond Koch. Even after 57 years, he recalls the scenes and motions and emotions without hesitation.

SALEM, Ohio - Dave Coldwell says if his situation is any indication, Ohio is in a crisis. The Columbiana County tree farmer said he is being put through the ringer, denied CAUV tax rights on parts of his property by the county auditor, and fighting in court for tax savings that seem like they should be allowable, no questions asked.

ROGERS, Ohio - There's only one orchard in the world that can lay claim to five patents. And for residents of northeastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania, that orchard is right next door.

Dan Simmons runs Peace Valley Orchards with the help of his siblings, Paul Simmons and Carol Day.

SALEM, Ohio - David Klingensmith rests easier now, knowing the man who put him and his neighbors on edge for months and made them fear for their livestock's safety is behind bars.

SALEM, Ohio - There's even more benefit for Ohio farmers in the National Farmers Union's carbon credit selling program.