Dailey taps Buchy as assistant director
Jim Buchy will manage the day-to-day operations of the Ohio Department of Agriculture, formulating, and shaping regulatory policy, and monitoring agricultural legislation.
Smeal cyberlaw expert slices spam legislation
A Penn State expert on cyberlaw and privacy issues cautions Congress to move slowly with the bills currently under review o reduce the growing number of spam- or junk-e-mail.
Annual Ox Roast scheduled July 6-8 at Mesopotamia
Up to 6,000 pounds of beef will be roasted eight to nine hours over hot coals for the event, which is held each year to help fund the volunteer fire department.
Schoenbrunn to host Moravian exhibit
A special traveling photographic exhibit, John Valentine Haidt: A Life of Christ, will be on display July 6-29 in the Schoenbrunn Visitor Center audio-visual room.
Armyworms may march into your fields
Purdue entomologists predict that when the spring armyworm infestation is over, another invasion of fall armyworms could arrive.
Schoenbrunn Village hosts living history weekend, July 7-8
Aspects of historic Indian culture presented by experienced 18th century Native American re-enactors will be featured.
But what did the Navajo weaver get?
An extremely rare 19th century Navajo blanket was appraised at up to half a million on Antique Road Show.
What qualifies as a family farm?
Guest commentator Richard Levins, professor and extension agricultural economist at the University of Minnesota and a senior fellow with the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, writes about the critical definition of "family" farms.
Chairman’s proposal turned down: Ag Committee OKs $5.5 billion aid
Stenholm-Boehner substitute amendment squeaks by the House Agriculture Committee on a 24-23 vote.
Zoar Village to demonstrate how life used to be
Costumed volunteer interpreters will be stationed in each of the village's 10 museum buildings July 7-8, to give visitors a glimpse of daily life in this former religious communal society.













