President signed new farm bill Monday
President George W. Bush signed the new farm bill Monday, May 13, after the U.S. Senate approved the conference report May 8 by a 64-35 vote.
Purdue libraries land new rare items for its Amelia Earhart collection
Sally Putnam Chapman, the granddaughter of Earhart's husband, George Putnam, donated 492 items to the collection.
Soggy fields prevent planting
Although planting has been delayed more than two weeks, good yields are still possible with corn hybrids adaptable in late-planted years.
Special education: Ohioan finds classroom in Paraguay
Stark County native Sue Givens left a 25-year career as a public school teacher to move to Paraguay.
Theft of stereographic viewer and cards reported at Pa. Anthracite Museum
The cards were produced in 1897 by the Keystone View Company.
Atlatls and flint: Primitive camp weekend planned
All bowyers, atlatl throwers and flint-knappers are invited to join a weekend primitive gathering June 15 and 16 near Dover, Ohio.
State tries to close Buckeye Egg Farm
An Ohio egg producer may finally have his operation permits taken away after nine warnings by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency.
Better beans: Six new types of soybean
Six new soybean varieties, available for seed production this spring, may offer improved field characteristics and increased nutritional benefits over current market varieties.
Varying temperatures make it difficult to get crops planted
April's weather was up, then down, reports U.S. weather observer Ed Copeland.
Boehner blasts new farm bill
Ohio's lone representative on the conference committee says the farm bill isn't a "safety net," but a "trap."
