Britain staggers with foot-and-mouth disease
A widespread outbreak has put much of that country under quarantine while thousands of animals are being destroyed. An immediate ban was imposed on animal products being imported into the United States from Britain.
Red meat can be part of a healthy diet
A recently published study confirms that including lean red meat in a heart-healthy diet can positively impact blood cholesterol levels.
Conference brings collective farmer bargaining to the forefront
Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur will keynote the first Conference on CLOUT (Cooperation and Linking Offer Unbeatable Transactions) March 16-17 on the campus of Iowa State University.
U.S., Canada lift ban on Brazilian beef
The NAFTA nations have concluded that Brazil has taken sound measures to prevent the introduction and spread of bovine encephalopathy.
Court ruling no surprise
Salem reader comments on the Columbiana County Budget Commission's failure to respect the law.
Union Local FFA to sponsor annual farm toy show
The toy show and sale featuring a kiddy tractor pull and an antique tractor display will be March 11 at Union Local High School.
At Cincinnati History Museum: Napoleon, Egypt reunited for exhibit
Napoleon in Egypt, a history exhibit exploring the time the French conqueror spent in one of the world's greatest civilizations, will open March 3 at the Cincinnati History Museum.
Personality affects stroke recovery
Pre-stroke personality may have a greater influence on stroke recovery than the brain injury itself.
Baby boomers looking at eye disease
In the dawn of the 21st century, 76 million baby boomers born between 1946 and 1961 face the prospect of age-related macular degeneration.
Potato chips: No pig can eat just one
Two Ohio State Agricultural Technical Institute researchers found that it doesn't matter if it's barbecue, sour cream and onion, or plain - potato chips are the snack of choice for pigs.
