Mahoning River Consortium seeks public input on watershed plan
There will be a forum regarding the Mahoning River watershed action plan Nov. 20 in Girard, Ohio.
Columbiana SWCD salutes Estocks
Mike and Theresa Estock received the Columbiana Soil and Water Conservation District's Cooperator of the Year award.
Make your list and check it twice: Holiday shopping hits the shelves
A compressed shopping season has forced retailers to get an early jump on the holidays, but the economy - not the calendar - may be the Grinch that steals Christmas 2002, says a Purdue retailing expert.
The next few months won’t be easy
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell comments on the bleak outlook for milk prices and tries to find survival advice for farmers.
‘Manure sleuth’ will explain how to read manure for production tips
Dairy producers can see how feed consumption, milk production and manure production are clues to a cow's past and future health and productivity.
Canton dairy still in planning stage
Work is progressing on a proposed 10,000-cow dairy farm to be built within Canton city limits.
Microscopist to discuss plant material from Lewis and Clark
On the eve of the 200th anniversary of the Lewis and Clark expedition, Harry A. Alden, a microscopist from the Smithsonian Center for Material Research and Education will speak as a part of the Carnegie Mellon University lecture series.
Farm Bureau: Ruling supports confidentiality of farm information
A U.S. District Court Judge ruled that the Agriculture Department does not have the right to release personal and confidential information about farmers and ranchers who cooperate in a USDA predator control program.
Food safety: Use sanitary steps when dressing deer
To avoid the threat of foodborne illness and diseases, follow these processing guidelines and safety when preparing a deer carcass.
Forages for horses school will be in Holmes County
The event will address questions about quality and quantity of forage.












