Monthly Archives: March 2001
Union Local FFA to sponsor annual farm toy show
The toy show and sale featuring a kiddy tractor pull and an antique tractor display will be March 11 at Union Local High School.
U.S., Canada lift ban on Brazilian beef
The NAFTA nations have concluded that Brazil has taken sound measures to prevent the introduction and spread of bovine encephalopathy.
Red meat can be part of a healthy diet
A recently published study confirms that including lean red meat in a heart-healthy diet can positively impact blood cholesterol levels.
Pa. Beef Expo is March 29-April 1
The Pennsylvania Junior Cattlemen's Association will hold it 11th annual junior steer and heifer preview show at the Pennsylvania Beef Expo at the Penn State Ag Arean in State College.
On test bulls readied for Pa. Expo sale
Top bulls from Pennsylvania's Bull Testing Program will be sold March 30 as a part of Pennsylvania's annual Beef Expo.
Ohio woodland steward program offered in March
A three-day program provideing 25 hours of intensive training in woodland management will be offered in Noble County.
Ohio heritage areas granted funding
Ohio Heritage Area Program announces eight matching grants totaling $100,000 for planning, development, and marketing.
Ohio Beef Expo: A roundup of shows, sales and seminars
The 14th Ohio Beef Expo will be held March 16-18 at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus.
If you have access to wood, it can save on heating bills
Hard maple and oak have about 23 million Btu per cord, woods like aspen and basswood average about 16 million Btu per cord, and conifers like jack or red pine will be 12 million Btu or lower.
How babies learn words: Scientists support what parents have known
It's best to keep it simple. Parents' instinctive use of isolated words may help babies learn language.
