Ashtabula County buyers set new cheese, turkey sale records
The Ashtabula County Fair junior market livestock sale totaled $152,359.81, up more than $3,000 from last year's sale.
State honors achievements of longtime farm families
Eight Ohio farm families will receive Ohio's 2002 Outstanding Century Farm Awards.
Holmes County horse first in state stricken with West Nile virus
A horse stabled on an Amish farm near Fredericksburg in Holmes County was euthanized earlier this month after lab tests confirmed the animal was infected with West Nile virus.
Study: Genetically modified crops may pass helpful traits to weeds
If a wild relative grows near a crop plant, chances are good that the two will crossbreed.
Hall-of-fame auctioneer raises the bid
Although Wayne Patterson couldn't have known he was destined to become an auction hall-of-famer, the western Pennsylvania auctioneer immediately had a knack for the business.
Wooster marks anniversary of Sept. 11 with vigil
The College of Wooster will mark the one-year anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks with two commemorative events.
High heat, lack of rain tough on crops
July 2002 was the driest July in the 110 years that the Copeland family has been keeping weather records from their post in southern Columbiana County.
Pennsylvania detects West Nile virus in eight counties
West Nile Virus has been detected in 12 birds in eight Pennsylvania counties.
Political button collectors will host Indianapolis event
The Indiana Chapter of the American Political Items Collectors will host a convention Sept. 14 in Indianapolis.
Raphael’s Renaissance works come to Cleveland for nation’s only showing
The Cleveland Museum of Art is the first and only venue in the nation to display Raphael and His Age: Drawings from the Palais des Beaux-Arts, Lille, Aug. 25 through Nov. 3.
