Wayne County fair volunteers honored
WOOSTER, Ohio - This year, Pete Armstrong celebrated his 20th year as secretary/treasurer of the Wayne County Agricultural Society with a couple hundred of his closest friends as part of the annual Wayne County Fair Appreciation Night.
Seifert memorial fund passes $10,000 mark
CANTON, Ohio - The Tom Seifert family is learning that when you give a lot of yourself to a community, you get a lot back in return.
Stark County Fair buyers generous with bids
CANTON, Ohio - Two days, two sales, half a million bucks. Well almost. The Stark County Fair's junior fair market livestock sales Aug.
Agricultural equipment exports up
WASHINGTON - U.S. exports of agricultural-related machinery increased 10 percent during the first half of 2006 to total $4.
Annual fall pony sale in Canfield
CANFIELD, Ohio -
Canada finds eighth case of BSE
WASHINGTON - Canada's eighth case of BSE was confirmed Aug. 23. No part of the mature beef cow's carcass entered the human food or animal feed systems, according to the
Changing the way we look at pork
AMES, Iowa - You may never look at a cut of pork in the same way again. In fact, research by an Iowa State University food scientist could have you seeing red.
Crop adviser college set for Sept. 21
LONDON, Ohio - Managing pesky weeds, understanding nitrogen rates, improving soybean management and effectively applying manure will be the topics of interest at the Certified Crop Advisor College being held at Ohio State University's
English-Spanish dictionary helps on-farm communications
BALZAC, Alberta - Alta Genetics has recently launched an exclusive new edition of a Spanish-English pocket dictionary that focuses on important dairy farm terms.
Morrow County gets first ag easement
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio - A Morrow County landowner, Thomas Weiler, recently donated a permanent agricultural easement on his 399-acre farm in Harmony Township to the Ohio Department of Agriculture, to help assure that the farm will never be developed for non-farm purposes.