‘Mouse’ has new meaning for farmers
The boom in online marketing of farm produce and the entire farm experience comes as no surprise - but more producers should take advantage of it.
Toaster collectors pop up in Virginia
The Toaster Collector Association will convene to buy, sell, trade and exchange ideas on toasters Oct. 11-12 in Richmond, Va.
Turkey farm ‘chirps’ to its own tune
Northwest Pa. turkey breeder Bill Yockey focuses on rare, or heritage, breed turkeys.
Try barley straw to control pond algae
The use of barley straw has become more common as an alternative method for controlling excessive algae growth.
Additional Ohio counties eligible for emergency aid through USDA
In a continued effort to expedite emergency disaster declarations in areas hit hard by adverse weather conditions, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman announced Sept. 27 that additional counties are agricultural disaster areas.
Want to collect books? Hear how from expert
Warren resident and author Larry James Gianakos will discuss becoming a book collector Oct. 12 at the Howland library.
Article reflected outdated woodland thinking
An Indiana reader objects to recent article that pushed pasture over forestland.
West Nile confirmed in 68 Ohio counties, 352 horses
Ohio state lab results have confirmed a total of 352 cases of West Nile virus infection in Ohio horses covering 68 counties.
Counter-cyclical payment rates released
The sign-up period began Oct. 1 for the USDA's counter-cyclical program payment rates for 2002-crop wheat, feed grains.
Article reflected outdated woodland thinking
An Indiana reader objects to recent article that pushed pasture over forestland.
