The birth of the Buckeye State
Ohio's boundaries are well known today, but in the early 1800s, they were a hotly debated issue, fueled by politics and personalities.
FDA warns Kraft about using MPCs in cheese products
The FDA has warned Kraft Foods that using milk protein concentrate in its processed cheese food products is illegal.
Central Ohio cooperatives combine, buy SunMark
The Ashland-based cooperative began operations under the new name Jan. 1.
Meat supplies set record in 2002; supplies should decline this year
Total per capita meat consumption of all red meat and poultry by U.S. consumers is expected to approach 219 pounds [retail weight] during 2002, which is a new record.
Copeland’s weather station: 2002 was warmest on record
In 110 years of records, 2002 was the warmest recorded at the station of U.S. weather observer Edwin R. Copeland in southern Columbiana County, Ohio.
Ohio meetings will share scrapie eradication update
Several programs across Ohio this winter will explain the federal guidelines for the national scrapie eradication program.
Olde Stark Antique Faire is set for Jan.11-12
The Olde Stark Antique Faire will be held Jan. 11-12 at the Exhibition Buildings on the Stark County Fairgrounds in Canton, Ohio.
Many unusual plants found thriving in Ohio in 2002
Twenty-one rare and unusual plants were discovered in Ohio this year.
Growers join in effort to make a splash in hydroponics industry
Ohio and Michigan hydroponic growers are joining forces and form Great Lakes Hydroponic Association and Marketing Cooperative - the only association of its kind in the Midwest.
New producer-oriented Ohio dairy group formed; membership growing
COBA/Select Sires board of directors gives endowed gift of $50,000.













