Monthly Archives: November 2001
Ever wanted a bed and breakfast? Here’s your chance
An OSU Extension seminar on "Establishing Your Bed and Breakfast Business," will be held Nov. 13-14 in Marietta, Ohio.
Dinner to celebrate General Custer’s birthday
Steve Alexander of Monroe, Mich., a living historian who portrays Custer, will tell Custer stories at the birthday dinner Dec. 1 at the Kammeyer Opera House in Jewett.
Dark chocolate not just a pretty taste
A Penn State-led study has found that a diet high in flavonoid-rich cocoa powder and dark chocolate can have a beneficial effect on cholesterol.
Consumers seek health in organic foods
"Organic Shoppers May Not Be Who You Think They Are" is a new white paper from the Food Marketing Institute with findings from their consumer attitude survey.
Buckeye Book Fair: Its THE place to find Ohio authors
Book lovers, readers, and shoppers will have the opportunity to meet and talk with Ohio authors, illustrators, and photographers, and to purchase autographed copies at discounted price.
Big naked trunk in University Circle delineates the garden
The installation of a 40-foot artificial Great Cloud Forest tree trunk marks the beginning of construction of the Cleveland Botanical Gardens new and innovative glasshouse biodome.
Beware of tests for roundup ready corn
Iowa State says the overwhelming majority of Roundup Ready corn planted this year contains the GA21 event, which is still unable to be quickly detected by any testing kit.
Talking Clean and Green starts in Lawrence County
Pennsylvania farmers explore the tax assessment implications of enrolling their land in a program that provides farm use value real estate values in exchange for a permanent commitment.
Rural postal workers seek more than right address; help set hunting limits
Postal carriers twice yearly, in early April and August, count a variety of wildlife they see to help gather the data that sets bag limits for small game.
Jefferson SWCD applauds conservation award winners
Charlie Henry was recognized as the Conservation Farmer of the Year at the Oct. we annual meeting. Distinguished service awards were also presented.
