Noble County junior livestock sale brings in record-breaking totals
CALDWELL, Ohio - The 2005 Junior Fair livestock sale at the Noble County Fair brought in a record-breaking $227,313.
From field to fabulous: Straw bales build house of gold
CARROLLTON, Ohio - Diana Dally can't wait to finish building her dream house. She's daydreaming of soaking in the spa-size bathtub that will overlook her 2-acre lake and the giant hemlock.
The Darr dash
NEWCOMERSTOWN, Ohio - This farm office is a flurry of activity. George Darr and his intern sit facing one another in the Sunset Acres second-floor farm office, dialing or answering the phone almost nonstop.
A new reality TV show helps an Iowa dairy farmer’s dream come true
SALEM, Ohio - On NBC's new reality show, Three Wishes, wishes really do come true. Iowa dairy farmers Terry and Amy Aberson will have their wish granted Sept.
Hurricane Katrina: Ports closed, grain shipments clogged
SALEM, Ohio - Hurricane Katrina devastated millions in the Southeast, but her wrath is a setback for farmers across the country who rely on ports along the Mississippi to ship grain.
Mahoning 4-H’ers end projects with high bids
CANFIELD, Ohio - Great fair weather and plenty of attractions helped Mahoning County 4-H'ers see an unofficial record $272,972 raised during livestock sales Sept.
Parrish hog swap caseODA officially suspends hog judge
SALEM, Ohio - The state has had the final word against Howard Parrish, the nationally known hog breeder, judge and auctioneer accused of sparing his granddaughter's prize-winning porker from the slaughterhouse.
Real winners: Buyers honor boy’s memory
CANFIELD, Ohio - The real winner of the 2005 Canfield Fair's market livestock sales was the Roy Smith family of Salem.
Dry hydrants: A rural route to fire protection
SALEM, Ohio - Advancing rural fire protection one pond at a time, Ohio has installed more than 100 dry hydrants in the past three years.
