Betts inducted into 4-H hall of fame
Mildred Betts and the late Arthur Betts were inducted into the Ashtabula County 4-H hall of fame.
Tuscarawas SWCD selects new watershed coordinator
Tuscarawas Soil and Water Conservation District recently appointed Tom Graham, of New Philadelphia, Ohio, as the coordinator of Huff Run Watershed.
Christmastime bird counts seek Pa. resident volunteers
Volunteers are the heart and soul of the count. In their circle, they count and record every bird species encountered over one calendar day during the official Dec. 14 through Jan. 5 count period.
Cornell to develop fresh apple juice
The not-from-concentrate juice will be sold in the refrigerated section of supermarkets.
Deer Hunter’s Rendezvous to be held Dec. 8 at Pine Lake
Hunters who bring a tagged buck or antlers harvested this year are eligible for a muzzleloader drawing.
Don’t let holiday lights short circuit electric safety
From icicle lights hanging down from the roof to elaborate lawn decorations, more families are decorating with holiday lights.
Get ducts in a row: New windows, caulk will not lower heating costs
According to one expert, buying replacement windows, caulking and weather stripping are not the best ways to lower heating costs.
Pa. Farm Bureau re-elects Donaldson president
Crawford County man elected to Pa. Farm Bureau board during the annual meeting, where delegates also approved policies on a wide range of issues.
Pa. FB pushes S.B. 1413
Pa. farmers have helped push some of the most stringent environmental safeguards in the nation, but a few township officials are imposing their own version of regulations and limitations on agriculture.
Signup for livestock program ends Dec. 13
Milk producers in drought-designated counties can receive a federal payment of $31.50 per head in the USDA's Livestock Compensation Program that ends Dec. 13.













