Monthly Archives: January 2002
See you in court: Agricultural society files suit to settle fairgrounds dispute
AKRON - The Summit County Agricultural Society has gone to court seeking a temporary restraining order preventing an eviction and the seizure of personal...
Dairy Channel: Reduce manure phosphorus to improve dairy profits, protect water resources
Ernie Oelker, agricultural extension agent in Columbiana County, and a member of OSU's DairyExcel team, writes about reaching the goal of reducing excess feeding of phosphorus and nitrogen in the forms of protein and non-protein nitrogen for dairy cattle.
Hazard A Guess: Week of Jan. 31, 2001
Each week "Farm and Dairy" challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Read it Again: Week of Jan. 31, 2001
Each week "Farm and Dairy" takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Fonder fumes
Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb writes about her recent discovery of the benefits of skunks.
Grazing conference tailored to dairies
The first North Central Ohio Grazing Conference is scheduled Feb. 1 at the Mt. Hope Auction Barn.
Version of Uncle Tom’s Cabin found
The serialized story was discovered preserved in the attic of a Brunswick, Maine, home.
USDA offers sustainable farming grants
Individual producers can apply for SARE grants up to $6,000 and up to $18,000 is available for groups of three or more.
Urban wildlife topic for 2002 Ohio wildlife diversity conference
The annual event is March 13, and is open to the public. It is sponsored by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife.
Surveys find acceptance of pasteurized cider
Cider taste tests on consumers over a three-year period have revealed that consumers have a split opinion on what a good cider should taste like.