NPPC seeks injunction to stop more harassment
The pork producers went back to court April 6 after the March 26 occupation of NPPC's Washington offices that was led by the Campaign for Family Farms and their member organizations including the Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement.
Breed sale results
Eight breed sales were held at the 2001 Ohio Beef Expo March 17 at the Ohio Expo Center with over 400 lots selling at an average price of $1,660 per lot.
Pa. assists counties with mosquitoes
Multi-agency task force creates a $3.3 million grants program to assist counties with mosquito surveillance and control in an effort to detect and control mosquitoes that carry West Nile virus.
Cuyahoga Valley National Park hosts pair of concerts
Lee Murdock and Blue Highway to perform in May at the Cuyahoga National Park.
Pa. Grange opposes premium pooling
Says state milk marketing board plan to pool part of Class I premium is not in the interest of most dairy farmers.
Pool raiders want it stopped at home
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell coments on the ironic twist of California producers' milk being pooled in the Upper Midwest federal order.
Ohio farmers to plant less acres in 2001
If forecasts hold true, farmers will plant approximately 90,000 fewer acres of major crops this year.
Baldwin faces animal cruelty charges
Harlan Baldwin of rural Ashtabula was charged March 30 with 49 counts of animal cruelty. The charges stem from a March 23 investigation by the Ashtabula County Humane Society of a barn Baldwin rented on a Sheffield Township farm.
Ohio salutes forestry leaders
The Ohio Forestry Association, Inc. recognized four individuals and one company with conservation awards at its recent 98th annual meeting held in Columbus.
Girls just wanna do good
A group of six professional, young mothers from the Petersburg and Boardman areas are revolutionizing the typical "girls' night out" by turning it into their "GNO for Good."











