Couple discovers history on Portage County farm
RAVENNA, Ohio - Snow blanketed the ground the first time Chris and Tom Hopes laid eyes on the old farmhouse north of Ravenna.
Move over, Maybelline
WASHINGTON - When USDA Agricultural Research Service chemists Joe Laszlo and Dave Compton originally developed SoyScreen, they envisioned outdoor enthusiasts and other consumers using their invention as an environmentally friendly alternative to petroleum-based sunscreens.
GPS: Coming to a farm near you
PLAIN CITY, Ohio - Think Global Positioning System (GPS) technology is only for farmers with thousands of acres, farmers further west in the Corn Belt, or farmers with millions of dollars to finance their operations? Or even strictly for crop farmers? If you said yes, you'd better think again.
Noble County Fair livestock sale tops $250,000 mark
CALDWELL, Ohio - Nearly 500 lots crossed the auction block in the Noble County Fair market livestock sale Sept.
You’re raising what? Pigeons!
WOODSFIELD, Ohio - A 32-by-40 pole building stands just off the edge of the gravel road, its new red metal siding gleaming in the bright September sunshine.
Ohio wind projects awarded millions
COLUMBUS -
Don’t bid unless you can pay
Editor: I am a 4-H'er in Trumbull County who sold animals in the livestock sale, which took place July 14.
Pa. century farm salute
HARRISBURG, Pa. - Seven families who have been farming for more than 100 years and 200 years were recognized by Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff at Ag Progress Days.
Rearin’ to go
Raymond Moore drove this draft team, owned by Tom Ferguson of Uhrichsville, Ohio, in the Randolph Fair horse pull Aug.
The first 100 years
The Lowry Farm and of Washington, Pa., was recently honored with the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture's Century Farm Award.
