65 acres brings $134,119
The estate auction of Earl Beal in Columbiana County was conducted by auctioneer Jayme Gandee.
CAUV recoupment stings
Ohio farmer says the Ohio Farm Bureau's support of legislation to extend CAUV recoupment to five years in the name of farmland preservation in not in the interest of the farmer.
Corn, soybean yields below 2000 crop
The U.S. corn harvest is estimated at 9.51 billion bushels, the fourth largest crop behind 1994's record production of 10.1 billion bushels followed by 2000's and 1998's production.
December auction saw Dargate’s largest ever bidding audience
Buyers vied to win more than 3,100 lots over the five-day sale. The main attraction was the Americana collection of Ann Ryan of Pittsburgh.
Rural landowners cautioned on conservation easements
National Farm Bureau conference speakers urge landowners to do their homework and to consider other options.
Sign up ends Jan. 18 for crop disaster, quality loss program
Producers are eligible for compensation from the USDA program for 2000 crop losses directly attributed to adverse weather and related conditions.
Teens guilty of cruelty to animals
Three Mahoning County teens admitted to beating and slashing a herd of dairy cows in a wanton act of violence last summer.
The price for history going up
Ohio Historical Society shortens hours, raises the price of admission, and adds a charge for parking.
Who will listen to this conversation?
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell comments on the conversations about today's youth, about local communities and local opportunities, about the future that have been triggered by the centennial celebration of 4-H.
Tracing the rich history of national 4-H
4-H, which began in 1902, is a combination of the efforts of people concerned about young people and its early history is an example of its cooperative nature.
