To Bt or not to Bt, that is the question
Corn growers who pass up genetically modified hybrids to plant conventional varieties this spring may be better off in the long run.
Loghurst to host series of candlelight tours
Featured historical specialists to focus on textiles and local history.
USDA removes sheep from Vermont farms
The quarantined sheep, imported from Belgium and the Netherlands in 1996, were placed under certain federal restrictions when they entered the country. They will now be euthanized.
Long term care plans leave frail vulnerable
Older people who buy long-term care insurance policies are generally satisfied with their coverage, but significant gaps in the care of frail elderly people remain.
Wayne Co. 4-H volunteers recognized
Miss Ohio 2001 told advisers and other volunteers attending the 4-H Volunteer Recognition Banquet that 4-H taught her life skills and it gave her a career.
Monty Roberts demonstration to benefit Pegasus Farm
Roberts, renowned horse gentler and author of The Man Who Listens to Horses, will be in Canton, Ohio, April 21, to demonstrate his nonviolent methods.
Politics, not producers, steering agriculture
A reader stresses that agriculture is no longer a profession of farmers. It is a government institution fraught with bureaucrats, lobbyists and all the mud and muck of politics.
Moo-ve over Coke
The new drink, e-Moo, developed by Cornell University food scientists could put the fizz back into a flat fluid milk market.
Pork producer supports checkoff
A local pork producer take the opportunity to share a few facts about the recent settlement agreement reached between the USDA and the National Pork Producers Council.
Movie plots abuse scientific facts
Movies do not give a very realistic picture of how science is done or why says an assistant professor of biology at James Madison University who teaches a general science course, "Biology in the Movies."
