We must earn freedom anew
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell laments the news of Sept. 11, and the lack of words that made it impossible for her to say anything meaningful about it.
In wake of tragedy: Commodity markets seen quickly returning to fundamentals
Fundamental supply and demand forces will likely return to drive commodity prices following the Sept. 11 tragedy, a Kansas State University economist said.
Stalk rot widespread in Ohio
Stalk rot causing lodging can cost corn growers lost yields, income.
Miniature donkeys: can’t stop at just one
Breeding and raising miniature donkeys is a "life style" choice for a rural Ravenna family who are building a registered herd at Wayland Hills Farm.
Aspiring inventors abound in America
According to the poll, sponsored by the National Inventors Hall of Fame, based in Akron, a full one-third of Americans have aspired to be inventors or thought they had an idea that would make a good invention.
Portage Co. farms featured in Sept. 23 self-guided tour
The 2001 Portage County Farm City drive-it-yourself tour will take place Sept. 23 from noon to 4 p.m. and will include four unique family farms.
Rolling pins & logs thrown in the Black Walnut days contests
The 13th annual Switzerland of Ohio Black Walnut Festival will be held Oct. 13-14 at the Monroe County Fairgrounds in Woodsfield, Ohio.
Earn seven Star Awards: Carroll Co. FB volunteers shine
Carroll County Farm Bureau's volunteer leaders received the state's highest awards for local programming during the county's annual meeting Sept. 11.
‘Backyard History’ lessons delivered in 4 easy lectures
The East Liverpool Museum of Ceramics is presenting a four-week lecture series concentrating on local history.
Don’t jump to conclusions about attack
Muslims, however, are an integral part of American society and a positive presence in communities across the nation. Americans should resist jumping to conclusions about the perpetrators.













