Congress back in town; will disaster aid follow?
New ag committee chairmen take helm in both Senate and House.
Copeland’s weather station: 2002 was warmest on record
In 110 years of records, 2002 was the warmest recorded at the station of U.S. weather observer Edwin R. Copeland in southern Columbiana County, Ohio.
Deer farmer discusses chronic wasting disease
Ohio deer farmer refutes statement that chronic wasting disease is primarily found among captive animals.
Conference stresses managing the Hispanic workforce in agriculture
Hispanic Workforce Management Conferences will be sponsored this winter by Cornell and Penn state universities.
Corn producer has record production… again
For the fifth consecutive year, Francis Childs of Manchester, Iowa, had the highest overall yield in the National Corn Growers Association National Corn Yield Contest.
Greenhouse gas emissions decreased
It's the largest decline in the 1990 to 2001 time period.
Livestock industry hosts meetings on CAFO ruling
Informational meetings on the U.S. EPA's new large-scale livestock operation regulations will be held in Wooster and St. Marys in January, 2003.
Maple days return to northern Ohio
Maple producers from across northern Ohio will gather for the annual Maple Days programs at three locations.
‘Slimdown’ with weight control classes
St. Elizabeth Health Center will resume its popular Slimdown classes Jan. 14 and 15.
USDA tries foot-and-mouth vaccine
USDA scientists and the Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute in South Africa have undertaken a two-year cooperative study to produce new vaccines for foot-and-mouth disease.













