Dorpers make it easy for shepherd
The Dorper sheep breed is a hardy, low-maintenance choice, one that Ohio shepherd Chuck White is glad he made.
Ohio Young Farmers recognize top producers
Becky and Gary Brill of Union County, Ohio, each earned top individual awards at the Ohio Young Farmers annual meeting.
One pound of worms can eat 1 pound of manure a day
Vermiculture experts are prescribing a dose of earthworms to cure livestock producers' manure worries. Second in a two-part series.
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.
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.
Pittsburgh glass club’s antique show Feb. 15-16
The Historical Glass Club of Pittsburgh will host its 28th annual antiques show and sale Feb. 15-16 in Pittsburgh.
Ride the rails to romance Feb. 14
The Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad will kick off its 2003 season Feb. 14 with the Valentine's Day Wine Tasting Express, "Romance on the Rails."
