Bush budget would boost conservation programs
Nearly $3.5 billion of the president's record-level proposal will be used for financial assistance or other direct payments to farmers.
Wilderness Center storytellers’ club set to spin tales
The Wilderness Center storytellers club will spin some tall tales at 7 p.m. Feb. 15.
Conservation and recreation programs also on list for Clean Ohio funding
Aside from farmland, conservation and recreation projects statewide will receive funds.
Get warmed up at the Olde Stark Antique Faire
The Olde Stark Antique Faire will be Feb. 8-9 at the Stark County Fairground in Canton, Ohio.
Industry sets ethanol production record
Figures are up more than 20 percent from 2001 and up 45 percent from 1999 data.
James R. Kiko is inducted into the Ohio Auctioneer Association Hall of Fame
James R. Kiko, of Russ Kiko Associates, Auctioneers and Realtors, Canton, Ohio, was inducted into the Ohio Auctioneers Association Hall of Fame.
Ohio dairyman sues builder of barn, claims defects led to fish kill
A Mercer County dairy farmer is suing the builder of his dairy barn, citing defects in the construction that led to a fish kill.
Penn State offers food safety course for certification
The Westmoreland County Penn State Cooperative Extension Office will conduct a food safety training designed for food service managers, chefs, caterers, cooks, health officials and inspectors.
Raw milk sales in Ohio end
The last dairy in the state legally allowed to sell unpasteurized milk has ceased raw milk sales based on recommendations from state and local authorities.
Penn State Extension workshop caters to childhood educators
The workshop focuses primarily on early childhood educators and is open to people who have or work with children.
