Monthly Archives: March 2001
NFU appears before ag committee
The primary goal should be economic stability and opportunity, the National Farmers Union testifies.
Most hogs are sold via contracts
More than half of the hogs sold in January were priced by a formula, according to a checkoff-funded research survey. Companies in the survey accounted for 86.9 percent of federally inspected slaughter during that time.
Indiana may salt away popcorn ranking
Lower prices resulted in a nearly 27-percent drop in harvested acres of popcorn in Indiana for 2000, and as a result, the state may lose its place as the nation's leading popcorn producer.
How to get your marriage off to a successful start
Part six our series discusses the beginnings of a successful marriage.
Historic Bible part of PSU special exhibit
A deluxe edition of "The Pennyroyal Caxton Bible," designed and illustrated by Barry Moser highlights exhibit in Special Collections Library.
Help for ‘working lands’: Governors push conservation effort
A coalition of governors say a more effective conservation program would help combat suburban sprawl, protect wildlife habitat, and help reduce air and water pollution.
Handling grief at workplace may be simple as listening
Sometimes people are not as sensitive as they could be when coworkers are experiencing grief, says a University of Illinois Extension educator in family life.
Get your antique appraised at the Village road show
Historic Roscoe Village will be hosting its own version of the popular Antique Road Show April 4 with appraisals by Sam Schnaidt.
Celebrate legacies of Ohio women
Whether they encouraged a famous pair of brothers to take flight or boldly challenged slavery, Ohio women have many stories waiting to be discovered.
Bicentennial book project seeks 200 of Ohio’s finest women
One of the projects the Ohio Bicentennial Commission is developing is a book that will be titled "200 Years, 200 Women: Ohio's First and Finest."