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.
Biologists give Darby good report card
Ohio Department of Natural Resources biologists report finding a variety of mussels in the Big Darby Creek.
Bush’s plate may be too full for ag issues
President Bush has so many competing priorities he's unlikely to advocate major changes in ag policy.
Cows aren’t ordering takeout; they prefer to eat frozen dinners
More beef cattle are eating frozen food this winter. And that's good, says a University of Missouri forage specialist.
Differing visions
Farm Bureau rep's comment regarding the Noble County visioning program angers another county resident.
Early 2001 hog prices will dip, but fall prices harder to predict
If hog slaughter increases 4 percent to 5 percent this fall, compared to fall 2000, widening spreads between live hog and wholesale pork values will likely result in Iowa-southern Minnesota hog prices averaging in the upper $20s.
Exhibit tells history of fire fighting
A new exhibit at the Arms Family Museum of Local History in Youngstown outlines the history of firefighting in the Mahoning Valley from the formation of its earliest companies to the present.













