Wayne Co. recognizes 4-H volunteers at banquet
Shirley Pittenger's dedication to the 4-H program earned her the 2002 Meritorious Service Award during the Wayne County 4-H Volunteer Recognition Banquet at The Barn Restaurant in Smithville.
Finding a thrill on Capitol Hill
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell tells us what's so fun about hearing and watching the rhetoric and political maneuvering in Washington.
Packer ban divides Congress
A proposed ban on packer ownership of livestock is heating up farm bill negotiations.
Global program seeds idea of 8 billion bushel grain production cutback
Founders say the Focus on Sabbatical program has the potential to double grain prices a year before the actual production cut.
March weather critical to wheat development
With this winter's variable weather and the severe frost in some fields, Ohio State researchers suspect many fields will look a lot worse before they begin to show growth this spring.
Model railroad flea market set in Niles, March 24
Scales represented include scale models, tin plate, Lionel, train parts and rail literature.
Have we lost our sense of direction?
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell says what agriculture needs is direction.
National Farmers Union elects Frederickson as its 12th president
The former educator and state senator will represent fellow farmers from across the nation as leader of the national organization.
Wooden replica popularity spreads like wildfire, creates jobs for disabled adults
Family business turns into much more.
ODNR reintroducing snowshoe hares in Ohio
Snowshoe hares released in Ashtabula County.













