World’s economy is primed for U.S. farms
WASHINGTON - As U.S. gasoline prices and the U.S. stock market valuations hit record levels, the world economy is quite favorable to growth in U.
A passion for wind power
MILLERSBURG, Ohio - Bernie Caldwell calls wind power his passion. And thankfully, for the 40-plus people who gathered at the Millersburg library to hear him talk on the subject last week, he's not just a blowhard.
Minor details
EIGHTY FOUR, Pa. - Bev Minor hangs out on the front porch of The Spring House, overlooking the Eighty Four auction barn and just around the corner from the 84 Lumber world headquarters.
Skelton animal cruelty charges settled
CANFIELD, Ohio - Eleven horses are being hauled back to Canfield this week after Thomas Skelton, the horseman who owned or boarded the animals and had been charged with animal cruelty, reached a plea agreement in court.
Composites made from plant materials hit market
ITHACA, N.Y. - Biodegradable composites made entirely from plant materials could save landfill space, reduce carcinogens in homes and workplaces and boost the economy.
Digging deep: World plowing contest to be remembered
PEEBLES, Ohio - The World Conservation Exposition and Plowing Contest was held at Peebles, in Adams County, Ohio, Sept.
R&D Merlot: Diamond-plated dreams
RAVENNA, Ohio - Bob and Becky Flint are creative when it comes to diamond plate aluminum. They use the material to build flatbeds, gas tanks, pull-behind trailers and more.
Wiles trial to happen without jury
WOOSTER, Ohio - Ken and Joe Wiles and their employee, Dusty Stroud, all accused of animal cruelty, will go to trial June 19.
Beef research goes high tech with health monitoring
LEXINGTON, Ky. - Cattle producers try their best to monitor the health of their herds for any sign of sickness and disease.
Clermont Co. scores first easement
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio - Clermont County farmland owner Marie Holscher recently donated a permanent agricultural easement on her family's 41.
