Monthly Archives: February 2001
Get tips on how to meet new people
This six-part series on dating covers topics from meeting new people to strategies for a successful marriage.
G. Edwin Johnson, ag broadcast pioneer, dies
Ed Johnson, who pioneered ag broadcasts across Ohio, died at his home Feb. 12, 2001.
Clock carried historical twist: Dargate bidders eager for furniture
A clock made by Jacob Blumer of the family famous for hiding the Liberty Bell during the Revolutionary War sold for $4,950.
Nuisance wheat turns into golden opportunity
Kiss of Nabisco transforms nuisance wheat variety into a premium identity-preserved grain.
Lynd, Buurma honored; growers create scholarships to thank OSU professors
The Ohio Fruit and Vegetable Growers and Ohio Roadside Marketing held an awards breakfast at their combined conference Feb. 8 in Toledo.
Ellerman: This is a good time to get into direct marketing
OSU's new direct marketing specialist said the potential for direct marketing opportunities is huge for Ohio's farmers.
Apple varieties: What works in today’s markets
Apple growers talk about what's hot and what's not in their markets at the Ohio Fruit and Vegetable Growers' Conference and Ohio Roadside Marketing Conference.
Alternative agriculture: Harvesting profits from cut flowers
John Waymire, whose Little Miami Flower Co. has annual cut flower sales of close to a million stems on the wholesale market, will speak at the OEFFA workshop.
Can we calm the classroom chaos
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell comments on columnist George F. Will's assessment of the dismal world of K-12 public education
Too much milk pushing prices down
The USDA expects a 1 percent increase in milk production in 2001.
