Hallelujah: Ohio taxes lower in ’08
COLUMBUS - New Year's Day will bring with it another series of cuts in state tax rates - the latest step in an ongoing reform of Ohio's tax system.
Jerseys smash all previous records
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio - According to the American Jersey Cattle Association, all existing records for production by Registered Jersey cows were erased by their performance in 2007.
Maple institute taking marketing cues from northeast Ohio’s wine industry
BURTON, Ohio - The Northeast Ohio Maple Producers Committee and the Geauga County Ohio State University Extension have scheduled the 68th annual Northeast Ohio Maple Institute for Jan.
Ohio Pork Congress changing venue
COLUMBUS - The 2008 Ohio Pork Congress will be held at a new location Feb. 5-6 in Columbus at the Crowne Plaza North.
Salatin speaking at sustainable ag conference
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group will hold its 17th annual conference Jan.
Program connects producers to market
PIKETON, Ohio - Ohio is joining a nationwide Web-based business program that connects agricultural markets to the clients they serve, whether locally or across state lines.
Soybean farmers may be losing, even though they don’t realize it quite yet
URBANDALE, Iowa - A study by the Soy Transportation Coalition highlights the potential loss of revenue for soybean farmers across the country.
West Virginia flirting with a recession
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - The state economy of West Virginia is expected to slow significantly during the rest of the year and into 2008, driven by weak growth in mining and construction as well as continued job loss in manufacturing, according to the latest forecast from the
‘It was a good year’: Area crops hold their own against averages
SALEM, Ohio - Despite a wet spring that made tillage and planting a real trick and a scorching, dry summer, many grain farmers across the region herald 2007 as one of their best years ever.













