Saturday, November 7, 2026

Brainstorming on issues of concern was as important a part of the proceedings as were the workshop meetings for the annual meeting of the Innovative Farmers of Ohio.

Cider taste tests on consumers over a three-year period have revealed that consumers have a split opinion on what a good cider should taste like.

The annual event is March 13, and is open to the public. It is sponsored by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife.

There is fear among supporters of losing 4-H programs, but the chair of the new tax levy campaign committee emphasizes that extension is more than just 4-H.

Faculty and researchers at Cornell and Pennsylvania State's extension division develop Web site for newly elected officials.

"Goat roping is kind of rough," says Carroll County's Nikki Bacon, Ohio High School Rodeo Queen, "but I would ride a bull just to prove I could."

The Cleveland Museum exhibit, from Feb. 24 through May 19, includes approximately 325 works - many lavished with diamonds emeralds, and rubies set in pure gold - displayed in groups including royal adornment, princely weapons, gemstones of inestimable importance, and sumptuous vessels, such as cups, plates, and inkwells.

Buyers vied to win more than 3,100 lots over the five-day sale. The main attraction was the Americana collection of Ann Ryan of Pittsburgh.

Public tours through the Richland County home of novelist and conservationist Louis Bromfield will be discontinued during the construction period.

In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell comments on coming to terms with the feels right approach to budgeting and reaching the day of economic reckoning.