Stark County farm tour set Oct. 7
The 12th annual Stark County Farm Bureau drive-it-yourself tour will consist of five stops, including A & J Farms, Kridler Gardens, Motts Greenhouse, Park Farms/St. Peters site, and Raber Dairy Farms.
Now’s the time to pump up ethanol use
A reader urges the U.S. legislature to "wake up and begin funding more ethanol plants."
Ohio crop yields higher in September
Ohio corn and soybean yields are expected to be higher than the previous month.
Ohio fall foliage viewing season nears
For Ohioans and out-of-state visitors who want to savor this year's foliage at its peak, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources recommends fall color events at state parks, forests and nature preserves.
We must earn freedom anew
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell laments the news of Sept. 11, and the lack of words that made it impossible for her to say anything meaningful about it.
Portage Co. farms featured in Sept. 23 self-guided tour
The 2001 Portage County Farm City drive-it-yourself tour will take place Sept. 23 from noon to 4 p.m. and will include four unique family farms.
Stark County FB earns Golden Tractor
Stark County Farm Bureau members received awards at the organization's annual meeting and banquet Sept. 13 in Hartville.
Pumpkin diseases severe this year
Fungal diseases could result in slim pickings for customers looking for a pumpkin to carve for Halloween this year.
Historic steam boiler study group considers inspection, regulations
Steam hobbyists and representatives from the antique steam associations and clubs will meet with the study group on Sept. 24.
Rolling pins & logs thrown in the Black Walnut days contests
The 13th annual Switzerland of Ohio Black Walnut Festival will be held Oct. 13-14 at the Monroe County Fairgrounds in Woodsfield, Ohio.











