Working to improve rural vision
George Slater explains the position of the Ohio Farmers Union in support of the Nobel County visioning program.
Earthquake centered near Ashtabula
Geologists detected a 4.2 magnitude earthquake Jan. 25, the largest earthquake to be registered in Ohio since 1986.
Let a smile be your umbrella: a way to bridge the political chasm
Columnist Dale Wildman writes looks with approval at the bipartisian appeal of President George W. Bush and at the need for political civility.
Farm Link workshop is for beginners
Pennsylvania Farm Link's Beginning Farmer workshop Feb. 17 will emphasize what it takes for a successful farm start-up.
Multi-state grazing conference set
The sixth Great Lakes International Grazing Conference will be Feb. 12-13, at the Shipshewana Antique Auction Barn in Shipshewana, Ind.
Farmers push promised tax reform and farmstead exclusions
The Pennsylvania Farm Bureau is urging local members to pass petitions aimed at forcing school district boards to adopt Act 50.
Food Quality Protection Act speeded up
The American Farm Bureau Federation calls last-minute settlement to speeds up EPA's implementation "a slap in the face to ranchers and farmers.
Highboy is top-selling item
A mahogany Chippendale bonnet-top highboy was the top-selling item at an auction by Nick Verbus and Mike Dinse, selling for $4,500.
Is Ohio earthquake prone?
At least 14 moderate-size earthquakes have caused minor to moderate damage in Ohio.
Justice for the justice department
The nomination of Sen. John Ashcroft as attorney general shows that Bush is serious about cleaning up the justice department.













