Smithfield Foods to pay $2 million
WASHINGTON -
Ashland Co. recognizes top 4-H’ers
ASHLAND, Ohio - Friends, members and volunteers with the Ashland County 4-H program celebrated a successful harvest of activities and projects during their annual recognition banquet.
Tuscarawas dairy 4-H’ers recognized
SUGARCREEK, Ohio - The 17th annual Tuscarawas County junior fair dairy banquet Nov. 15 drew about 250 club members, parents, dairy sale buyers and other program supporters.
Uncertain BSE test prompts concern
WASHINGTON - All of agriculture held its collective breath late last week to learn whether or not an inconclusive test result for mad cow disease proved false or positive.
Chuey gets Mahoning SWCD award
CANFIELD, Ohio - Springfield Township farmer Carl Chuey received the Mahoning Soil and Water Conservation District's Cooperator of the Year award when the district held its annual meeting Nov.
Court: Creager’s hog disqualified
SALEM, Ohio - Ohio's 10th District Court of Appeals agrees with Ohio Agriculture Director Fred Dailey: Taylor Creager's 2002 Ohio State Fair grand champion hog is disqualified.
Central Ohio’s own outback
LANCASTER, Ohio - Tammie Rogers swings her pouch over her shoulder and hides it in the layers of her fleece coat.
Bumper crop: Prices low, storage short
SALEM, Ohio - U.S. growers may be enjoying a bumper corn crop this growing season, but are facing two consequences as a result: low prices and no storage room.
ODA’s livestock show policy under microscope in court
SALEM, Ohio - Ryan Daulton and the Ohio Department of Agriculture may see their day in court.
And when they're there, both will have the chance to prove they're just following the rules and want what's best for everybody.
Dairy workers go on strike
SALEM, Ohio - Disgruntled workers at one of the largest dairy farms in Ohio went on strike earlier this month, demanding respect from their employer.
