Keep an eye out for foot-and-mouth
U.S. livestock producers need to be on the alert and take precautions to keep the disease at bay. It could happen here.
Video opens eyes to cow comfort
Neil Anderson, a veterinarian in the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, spoke on ergonomics in the workplace of the cow at the March 7 Northeast Ohio Dairy Management Conference at North Canton.
Learn about organized crime
Author Allan May will discuss organized crime at March 21 Warren library talk.
Farm sector has a lot riding on President Bush
The Farm Belt has a lot of political capital invested in the administration of President George W. Bush.
February had above-average temperature
Believe it or not, February actually registered above-average temperatures - at least at Ed Copeland's weather station in southern Columbiana County.
Follow route to freedom on the Underground Railroad
"A Fugitive's Path Escape on the Under Ground Railroad," a new program at Hale Farm and Village, presents a first hand look at a runaway slave's flight to freedom.
Humans to blame for shrinking African lake
Because of unrelenting human demand for water, Africa's Lake Chad, once one of the continent's largest bodies of fresh water, has shriveled to a ghost of a great lake.
Checkoff can stay if ties severed to NPPC
The USDA reached an agreement with pork producers' groups to allow the pork checkoff to continue if the National Pork Board severs its ties to the National Pork Producers Council.
Jean Rhodes receives statewide award
Columbiana County volunteer Jean Rhodes recently received one of four Ohio Extension Agents Association Appreciation Awards presented statewide for 2000.
Welcome a new Farm and Dairy voice
Farm and Dairy Editor says hello to a new behind-the-scenes talent at the newspaper: food and family life editor Laurie Steeb.











