Nuisance wheat turns into golden opportunity
Kiss of Nabisco transforms nuisance wheat variety into a premium identity-preserved grain.
Clock carried historical twist: Dargate bidders eager for furniture
A clock made by Jacob Blumer of the family famous for hiding the Liberty Bell during the Revolutionary War sold for $4,950.
G. Edwin Johnson, ag broadcast pioneer, dies
Ed Johnson, who pioneered ag broadcasts across Ohio, died at his home Feb. 12, 2001.
Too much milk pushing prices down
The USDA expects a 1 percent increase in milk production in 2001.
Last man standing: Kamburoff farm succumbs to sprawl
The last remaining working farm in the city limits of Kent, Ohio, has been sold to a housing developer.
Pecking away at chicken bacterium
Ohio State researchers looking for answers to a major food-borne illness in the organism's most common host - chickens.
Ad campaign designed to jump start lamb demand
The American Lamb Council is hoping a new $1.8 million promotional campaign will bolster the sheep industry's sagging demand.
Sheep and lamb inventory released
The number of sheep and lambs on Ohio farms on Jan. 1 totaled 142,000 head. This number is 6 percent more than a year ago.
Cowmen hope economy keeps rolling
A slowdown in the general economy and media attention being given to mad cow disease are shadows hanging over the current favorable cattle market.
Sheep producers earn $20 million
U.S.D.A. reports Lamb Meat Adjustment Assistance payments at the 2001 American Sheep Industry Association annual convention.
