American chestnut could be making a strong comeback
The tree could become the proud queen of Eastern forests once again within the next decade thanks to the efforts of the American Chestnut Foundation and multiple research groups across the country.
Collectible figures bring $8,500
Reimold Brothers Auction Center auctioned silver, diamonds, and antique furniture at their Nov. 24 estate auction.
Conference to include event for women in ag
The Innovative Farmers of Ohio annual conference will include a special preconference workshop for women in agriculture.
Harvard study shows risk of mad cow disease in U.S. is minimal
A landmark study by Harvard University that shows the risk of bovine spongiform encephalopathy occurring in the United States is extremely low.
Is correct way for livestock industry to grow
Mary Gibson of Louisville takes exception to a letter from the executive director of the Ohio Livestock Coalition published in the Nov. 19 Farm and Dairy.
Let’s set the record straight
Jeff Herrick, manager of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources' Division of Wildlife District Three, responds to a Nov. 29 letter on Ohio wildlife management.
National Biodiesel Board claims Penn State wrong
They dispute there is a major difference between soy-diesel and biodiesel. Soydiesel is simply a name that was formerly used for what is called "biodiesel" today.
Ohio corn varieties performance test results available
Results of the 2001 Ohio corn performance test are now available online.
Original Gerber Baby turns 75
Ann Turner Cook was the model for artist Dorothy Hope Smith, who submitted the famous charcoal sketch of Cook in a 1928 contest.
Did you see how much Joe got?
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell comments on a controversial Web site that lists farm subsidy payments to U.S. farmers from 1996-2000.













