Biotech pot continues to simmer
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell comments on Monsanto's announcement to stop breeding and field level research of Roundup Ready wheat.
Proposed subdivision law change affects land buyers and sellers
The legislation is not designed to slow rural development.
The right to vote, and the right not to vote
A voter's responsibility is to vote for the candidate they feel will govern best. But what if none of the candidates are acceptable to the voter?
Corn King cleared of cheating rumor
Francis Childs' ex-wife claimed during their divorce that Francis cheated.
Manure management takes time, preplanning and lots of management
What to do with livestock manure is a hot issue in Ohio in light of an increasing number of large livestock farms around the state.
East Central Ohio Forestry Association: Ohio’s tree farm system honored
Forest certification is an emerging trend but the American Tree Farm System has been on the right track for decades.
Gortner, Tegtmeier win Dekalb award
Brad Hottel received the 2004 Star Greenhand award and Jill Morris received the 2004 Star Chapter Farmer award.
Downer cow slips through system
By the time the Food and Drug Administration investigation began April 30, the animal had already been rendered into meat and bone meal, a type of protein animal feed.
Web site shares organic production insight
Organic farmers can refer to a new online growing season reference tool.
New system helps fight ag bioterrorism
The earlier the response; the earlier the response the lower the impact.













