Better Business Bureau warns of shady door-to-door meat sales
YOUNGSTOWN — With cook out season fast approaching, the Better Business Bureau advises consumers to be cautious when dealing with door-to-door meat vendors.
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A roundup of FFA news for July 31, 2008
OBERLIN, Ohio — The Firelands FFA chapter held its annual summer picnic July 11 at the Krumwiedes’ farm in Wakeman. Members enjoyed hillbilly golf,...
Pa. fire department rescues horse from ice
NORTH STRABANE, Pa. — A draft horse was rescued Feb. 16 by a caring group of firefighters in North Strabane and Peters Township.
UPDATE: As...
Tusc. County dog warden shares concerns
This question was posed to Tuscarawas County Dog Warden Karen Slough:
Q: What impact do you feel the dog auction in Holmes County has to...
Temple Grandin to speak at grazing conference
SOMERSET, Pa. -- Southwest Pennsylvania Project Grass is hosting a grazing conference in Indiana, Pa. Oct. 11-12.The first day of the event will be...
Inventors hall of fame honors ag chemist
Dr. Allene Rosalind Jeanes, Agricultural Research Services chemist, was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame.
Adena tractor pulling team sets its sights on repeat performance of 2009
An eastern Ohio tractor pulling team is already looking forward to next season.
Crawford County farmers growing camelina for biofuel
In most places in the East, they're still talking about the coming biofuels revolution. But in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, farmers already are involved in it.
Pennsylvania’s KiposTech wins $25K in Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge
ANAHEIM, Calif. — A project led by a Pennsylvania Farm Bureau member was named runner-up in the Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge. Hema Ravindran,...
EPA delivers 15 years of acid rain reductions
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a report that shows 15 years of successful results from its nationwide effort to address...
