Thursday, April 18, 2024
Ash gr ch market chickens

The Ashtabula County Fair junior fair livestock sale was held Aug. 15 and raised $317,454.87 for the county youth.

Who were the champions at this year's Butler County (Pa.) market livestock competitions? Read the results and see photos from the junior livestock sale.
Week in review: 8/15

This week’s top stories include the NAILE leadership shakeup, sale results from the Columbiana County and Ohio State Fair sales, gardening tips and more.
okra and seeds

Let’s not get so excited about harvesting vege crops that we forget to save seed for next season!

The fracas over the North American International Livestock Exposition has insiders shaking their heads as leaders scramble to prep for the 2015 event.
legal scales

The chicken processor was cited with 55 OSHA violations.
tax form

The Internal Revenue Service is warning taxpayers to remain on high alert and protect themselves against the ever-evolving array of deceitful tactics scammers use to trick people.
shale

The southeastern portion of Ohio appears to be where oil well drillers are concentrating according to the latest numbers issued by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
Money

Nearly all farm expenditure items increased, compared to the previous year.
tomatoes on counter

If your tomato crop is too large for you to handle and you don’t want to can this year, try freezing whole tomatoes.