USDA revises Swiss cheese standards
As of Feb. 22, producers will get Grade A prices for Swiss cheese with smaller eyes or holes.
Stark County Corn Club honors members
Dan Schmucker received special recognition during the 38th annual awards banquet
Brown Swiss in high demand
Rita Kennedy, Butler, Pa., a member of the national Brown Swiss Association Board, reports on annual board meeting.
Tiffany lamp brings $26,450 in online auction
ewolfs' January art and antiques auction drew a final bid of $26,450 on a Tiffany Turtleback Glass Pendant Shade lamp.
Christmas tree management course set
Penn State's 2001 Christmas Tree Management Short Course will be held Feb. 21-22.
Who benefits from Lasik eye surgery?
U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the American Academy of Ophthalmology issue publication on facts about the corrective surgery.
Dairy of distinction forms due in April
Pennsylvania dairy farms are invited to apply for this year's Dairy of Distinction award from the Northeast Dairy Farm Beautification Program.
Working to improve rural vision
George Slater explains the position of the Ohio Farmers Union in support of the Nobel County visioning program.
Earthquake centered near Ashtabula
Geologists detected a 4.2 magnitude earthquake Jan. 25, the largest earthquake to be registered in Ohio since 1986.
Let a smile be your umbrella: a way to bridge the political chasm
Columnist Dale Wildman writes looks with approval at the bipartisian appeal of President George W. Bush and at the need for political civility.











