Shift federal farm policy back home
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell says discussion needs to start focusing on opportunities farmers have to raise and sell what they grow.
Bids flying at Holmes County market livestock sale
Curt Lorentz's 132-pound champion market lamb for $9 a pound to Loudonville Farmer's Equity.
Steeler trades cleats for Ropers: Blount gives cutting demonstration
Pittsburgh Steeler great Mel Blount was a unique presenter during the 2003 Ag Progress Days, held last week in Rock Springs, Pa.
Reader can’t understand war mentality
I never thought that I would live long enough to see a president worse than Lyndon Johnson.
Set in stone: Belmont County sundial is a one-of-a-kind creation
Bill Mead built his own sundail that took him more than 400 hours to complete and half of that time was devoted solely to mathematics.
For or against weapons of self-defense?
Reader disputes claim about gun availability and higher violent crime rates.
Hookstown Fair market sale receipts up $10,000
Bidding stayed hot and heavy Aug. 22 at the 2003 Hookstown Fair.
Future best-selling author says thanks
Each year, Farm and Dairy sponsors the 4-H creative writing competition at the Ohio State Fair. We are proud to lend a hand to some of the state's talented youth. The following letters are from some of this year's 4-H project participants.
Summer rains push crops to extremes
Late plantings, a wet summer and cooler-than-normal daytime temperatures are adding up to a disease-ridden, nonproductive soybean crop.
First round of Clean Ohio easement funds depleted; nine more farms saved
Clean Ohio's first round of funding paid out, state enters second year of program.
