W.Va. quilt show set for June 7-8
Quilt to be raffled off at this event for $1 per ticket.
Ohio bans poultry imports from two states
An Ohio ban is in effect for poultry shipments originating in Virginia or North Carolina, and a similar ban is pending from West Virginia, in hopes of blocking an outbreak of avian influenza.
Workshop to explain Community Supported Agriculture sales
A June meeting near Greensburg, Pa., will offer tips on how producers can grow their sales through farmers markets and Community Supported Agriculture.
Pond Primer: Stock fish in proven combinations
In the final installment of our three-part "Pond Primer," you learn the simplest way to fishing enjoyment is to stock purchased fish.
Organic farmers free from check-offs
A last-minute change to the 2002 farm bill will exempt farmers who produce only organic products from paying into promotion programs.
Voters save extension, 4-H in Harrison County
Harrison County will keep its extension and 4-H programs, thanks to voters who passed the county's property tax levy May 7.
Herbicide drift causes new problems
Herbicide drift is a growing concern for crop producers, particularly as the EPA eyes a 'zero tolerance' drift polilcy.
Historic Pa. houses open for tours
The Zelienople Historical Society will open its two house museums, the Passavant House, and the Buhl House, for tours two days a week.
Hit the streets to uncover history of Massillon
The first of five public walking tours of Massillon's historic Fourth Street will be offered May 14.
Clean Ohio Fund: Farmland easements wait begins
The Office of Farmland Preservation within the Ohio Department of Agriculture is now plowing through more than 400 applications from landowners interested in selling development rights from their farms.
