Take a trip along the Ohio trail
"Along the Ohio Trail: A Short History of Ohio Lands, " the most-requested state document on Ohio lands, is available in a new version.
Ohio’s got goats, but where does the milk go?
Part I of a two-part series on marketing goat's milk.
U.S. sheep population down
The USDA reports a 2 percent drop in the U.S. sheep and lamb population from July 1, 2000, to July 1, 2001.
Questions of safety: Will Medina tragedy end steam shows?
What will the fatal explosion of an antique steam tractor at the Medina County Fairgrounds mean for steam lovers? Are mandatory inspections a good idea?
USDA creates new guidelines for livestock reporting program
The USDA has announced new confidentiality guidelines for the Livestock Mandatory Reporting Program which will increase the number of reports available.
Greenfield Village’s Celebration of Emancipation, Aug. 4-5
The Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village in Dearborn will offer a weekend of African-Americation culture and traditions in celebration of the spirit of freedom.
Law changes for children’s passports
In the attempt to lessen the chance of abduction, the U.S. now requires both parents' consent to obtain passports and visas for overseas travel of children under 14.
Little known virus carried by bean leaf beetles causing new soybean losses
The bean pod mottle virus, seen throughout the Midwest last year, is a little-known virus spread by a familiar insect - the bean leaf beetle. It causes reduction in seed quality and yield.
Memories of war reunite rescuer, doctor
A chance meeting has brought together two men who met for the first time 18 years ago when one was evacuating the other from the Island of Granada.
ODA eases import curbs on bovine TB
The Ohio Department of Agriculture rule has been amended to allow herds that have tested negative for tuberculosis within 12 months to enter the state. The original rule required herds to be free of the disease within six months prior to entry.













