USDA streamlines conservation programs
Farmers will save valuable time at the county level following a decision in Washington to give NRCS and FSA the flexibility to proceed locally without the formal approval of the other agency.
Farming on the heels of disaster: Rebuilding, success eight years later
A devastating fire in 1994 forced an Ashtabula County family to come face-to-face with some difficult decisions, including whether farming was really meant for them.
W.Va. railroad buffs can take train ride to war re-enactment
The Wellsburg (W.Va.) Historical Railroad Society is sponsoring its last bus trip of the season this time to ride the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad.
Manufactured homes dealt blow
Reader comments on ruling in regard to manufactured homes.
Massillon transforms for blues event
Diamond Court and Postal Place in downtown Massillon will be transformed for the evening into a retro blues club July 13.
Building a future: Cousins eye tomorrow with new barn, expanded herd
Bryan and Kevin Richael are owners and partners of a farm with a state-of-art milking parlor and new freestall barn that houses their newly expanded 300-head commercial Holstein herd.
May rains hold back planting
With below average temperatures and not a lot of sunshine, farmers didn't have much planting time, according to U.S. weather observer Edwin R. Copeland who watches the weather from his post in southern Columbiana County.
Milk marketing order pool riding vote under way
Dairy farmers can close a loophole that has cost producers in Mideast marketing area $98 million in lost income since June 2000.
Ohio, Pa. Small Grains Days on tap
A statewide small grains field day will be held in northwestern Ohio, and a similar event will be held in western Pennsylvania - both on June 20.
Area crops: Slow but steady progress
Crop conditions have been variable across the region and in each county, according to reports.
