Top general thanks Americans for support
More than 3.7 million people have visited the Defend America Web site (www.defendamerica.mil) and signed its online thank-you note.
Agronomy society, USDA ink plan to identify technical service providers
The new conservation programs will apply cost-share funds to certified technical advisers, but who is certifying whom?
Whitetail deer farmers’ group to meet March 8
Gordon Whittington of North American Whitetails magazine keynotes the spring meeting of the Whitetail Deer Farmers of Ohio.
Antiques in Canton show, sale set to kick off
The annual Antiques In Canton show features antiques in room-like displays. Check it out March 8-9.
Wickerham, Patterson and Hirsch honored by fruit, vegetable groups
Ohio's fruit and vegetable associations honored outstanding industry leaders earlier this year in Toledo.
Brrr… January coldest on record since 1994
U.S. weather observer Ed Copeland in Columbiana County recorded no day above freezing from Jan. 13-29, and the highest temperature for that period was 12 degrees.
Farm shouldn’t alter ways for neighbors
Reader wants to know why farmers must change their ways as more and more residents move into rural areas.
Future of nation’s smaller dairy farms depends on management
There will be a future for smaller dairy farms, but only if owners pay attention to little details that can boost production.
Be like pushmi-pullyu, not ostrich
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell comments on New Jersey state legislators who are considering a bill that would prohibit veal calves from being tethered in individual stalls, among other veal production management practices.
Sessions target beekeepers of all levels
Topics for beginners include equipment, where to get bees, selecting a site, feeding, pest control, harvesting honey and working with wax.
