A man and his machines
Charles Gander, of Stoneboro, Pa., has turned his "big toys" into a booming business, turning a lifelong love affair with machinery into a custom farming sideline growing as fast as corn in July.
Get a glimpse of Amish life in Ohio
Ohio Arts Council's Riffe Gallery in Columbus will open April 26 the exhibit, "Made By Loving Hands: Amish Children's Clothing, Toys and Quilts," from the Thomas and Marsha French collection
Washington State study proves organic apple orchards competitive
The Washington State University study compared the economic and environmental sustainability of conventional, organic and integrated growing systems.
Is E. coli coming to your county fair
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell issues a call to action to fair officials before the upcoming fair season.
Get hooked on hooking rugs
The Cross Creek Farm Rug Hooking School will hold a guest day and a hooked rug show May 3 from 1-7 p.m. at the Punderson Manor, Newbury, Ohio.
West Branch FFA recognizes its own
Brad Baker, class of '89, was the guest speaker at the West Branch FFA Awards Banquet April 19, which also recognized West Branch graduate and now ag education teacher Greg Sharp as its Honorary Chapter Farmer.
Arsonist targets rural barns
A string of suspicious barn fires in Wayne and Holmes counties remains under investigation.
National Highland convention in Pa.
The American Highland Cattle Association will hold its 50th annual National Convention May 3-6 in Harrisburg.
Leipsic stands out as best place for ethanol facility
Ohio Corn Growers study recommends Putnam county for the development of a new production facility. Local organization is underway.
Ohio Watercolor Society presents watermedia exhibit
The National Watermedia Exhibition 2001, features the work of over 80 artists will open at the Canton Museum of Art April 27
