Worker protection training mandatory
Handlers and workers must have training when they first begin their job, then at least once every five years. The training includes pesticide handling and safety, emergency procedures and preventing pesticide exposure.
Lake’s water level down: More sandy space on Erie beaches
There will be more space for beach activities on all the State Park beaches this summer.
Zehnder wins dairy poster contest
The grand-prize winner of the Columbiana County Buckeye Dairy Boosters poster contest was Katie Zehnder from Mrs. Milajecki's class at St. Aloysius in East Liverpool.
Coast Guard played a role at Pearl Harbor, too
The new movie, Pearl Harbor, highlights the Navy's role at the start of America's involvement in WWII, But don't forget the Coast Guard's role.
Senate switch creates new ag chair
Sen. James Jeffords' decision to leave the Republican Party has one profound implication for agriculture.
Cyanide implicated in foal losses
Wild black cherry trees and Eastern tent caterpillars are to blame for many of the devastating foal losses in central Kentucky.
‘The stories behind the faces
Carnegie Museum of Art presents Portrait/Self Portrait: Prints and Drawings from the Museum's Collections - five centuries of important works on paper.
DDT desperately needed
In areas where malaria was once nearly eradicated, it has returned. An Ohio letter writer makes a case for giving those nations DDT to fight mosquitoes.
USDA removes import restrictions for certain European Union countries
U.S. import restrictions are being lifted for the following EU countries where no cases of foot-and-mouth disease have been reported: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain and Sweden.
Doolittle Raiders shine in Pearl Harbor
Actors shared the spotlight with veterans during the premiere of the movie, Pearl Harbor.













