USDA is trying to rid market of StarLink
The USDA, through its Commodity Credit Corporation, will purchase $15 to $20 million of hybrid corn seed from small corn seed companies to ensure corn seed with the protein Cry9C is not planted this spring.
Buttons, buttons … ‘billions’ of buttons
The Buckeye State Button Society will hold its annual show April 6-8 in Median.
Ashland Dairy Unit honors top herds
The Ashland County Dairy Service Unit held its annual meeting, and recognized Ayers Farm and GEM Hill Farm as top herds for 2000.
Charlie Nash honored by Farmers Union
Long-time Farmers Union supporter Charlie Nash of Ottawa, Ohio, has received the National Farmers Union Meritorious Service Award.
Clean homes have sweeping effects
A University of Michigan study shows that the cleanliness of the home children grow up in predicts their educational attainment and earnings more than 25 years later.
Researchers improve environment with innovative irrigation system
New technology can improve Ohio farm drainage and irrigation while increasing crop production and protecting water quality.
Ohio’s building doctors schedule house calls
The Ohio Historical Society will make its building doctors available for eight clinics for old-building owners during 2001.
An eloquent book on autism
A new book chronicling both the successes and struggles that have been part of the author's daughter's move from her own isolated "nirvana" to the outside world.
What makes a relationship a healthy one?
There are three clues couples can use to test the health of their relationship. Part four of our six-part series on relationships explains how.
Arm yourself with information to battle mad cow disease
Americans can't ignore the disaster created by mad cow disease in Europe. Extension Agent Jim Skeeles arms you with enough details so you can be informed about the potential risks.
