Ferguson backers create petition
SALEM, Ohio - Individuals supporting Geauga County 4-H'ers Lindsey and Christen Ferguson are circulating an online petition, hoping enough electronic signatures will encourage the Geauga County fair board to change its mind.
Eight ways to save money on your farm in 2008
There are many ways to save time, stress and money on the farm, but it can be overwhelming to find a starting point.
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.
Tillage conference focusing on improving management
WEST MIDDLESEX, Pa. - The 11th annual Tri-State Conservation Tillage Conference will bring new and innovative crop production ideas to area farmers Jan.
Volume of unwanted horses a cause for serious concern
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - The Unwanted Horse Coalition is asking breed registries, equine organizations, state associations and individual horse owners and service providers to spread the word to "own responsibly.
Champion steer exhibitor’s sister admits role in livestock tampering
SALEM, Ohio - The Ohio Department of Agriculture has stripped Geauga County Fair grand champion steer exhibitor Clark Adams of his title after a state investigation showed the animal had been given steroids.
