Monthly Archives: October 2000
Senate probes USDA waste, fraud
Panel questions USDA ag funds used for murals, empty lots and a $97 million vehicle.
Ohio to host heifer growers meeting
Optional tour part of two-day Professional Heifer Growers Association program in Akron Nov. 1-2.
Ohio Holstein tops All-American
An Ohio-owned Holstein was named supreme champion of the All-American Dairy Show, Sept. 24-28 at the Pa. Farm Show Complex in Harrisburg, Pa.
Aventis will purchase this year’s crop of Starlink corn
At the urging of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Environmental Protection Agency, Aventis will purchase this year's crop of Starlink corn.
Water at Medina Co. Fair probable source of E. coli outbreak
Fingers are once again pointing to the Medina County Fair as the source of an E. coli outbreak in northeast Ohio this summer.
Many ideas presented at annual Country Living Field Day
A record crowd took advantage of a sunny fall day to attend the Country Living Field Day in Carroll County, Ohio.
USDA farm payments hit new record
Will agriculture have enough equity with the general public to gain a favorable 2002 farm bill? In this week's opinion, Editor Susan Crowell isn't sure.
Read It Again
Each week, Farm and Dairy takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Vote pushed back on megafarm bill
COLUMBUS -- The debate over Ohio Senate Bill 141, which would transfer regulation of large-scale farms to the Ohio Department of Agriculture from the...
U.S. breaks trade block of China’s Great Wall
The U.S. Senate last week approved an amendment-free bill granting permanent normal trade relations for China.