Mercer Co. 4-H’ers receive praise
Eliza Rust and Dustin Douglas were named the outstanding 4-H members in Mercer County for 2003.
ODA explains livestock rule changes
Ohio Department of Agriculture to hold two information sessions on proposed rule changes for large-scale livestock farms.
Ohio State professor honored for expertise on ag drainage research
The Ohio State University agricultural and water conservation drainage systems researcher has been at it for 43 dedicated years.
Organic farming workshop offered
Anyone with interest in growing organic vegetables and fruit can attend the public meeting, regardless of farm size.
Professor publishes fourth mystery set among Ohio’s Amish community
The author sees the books not simply as mysteries but as a way to illuminate different aspects of Amish culture.
Pa. corn yield up 52 bushels/acre over last year
Pennsylvania's 2003 production of corn for grain, soybeans, and potatoes is expected to be above last year..
Pa. Farm Bureau honors leaders
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau presented its Distinguished Service to Agriculture award to Samuel Hayes Jr., Pennsylvania's secretary of agriculture.
Soybean prices taking high road in Ohio
Ohio soybean growers who managed to weather the lashings Mother Nature gave their crops are reaping the benefits of record yields and high harvest prices.
Watch that farmland: Leases ‘court’ trouble if done wrong
Farm landlords and their tenants can find themselves at each other's throats - or even in court - over farmland leases.
Acquainting urban people with rural life
Reader makes suggestions for peaceful rural and urban interface.