Monthly Archives: January 2002
Corn, soybean yields below 2000 crop
The U.S. corn harvest is estimated at 9.51 billion bushels, the fourth largest crop behind 1994's record production of 10.1 billion bushels followed by 2000's and 1998's production.
CAUV recoupment stings
Ohio farmer says the Ohio Farm Bureau's support of legislation to extend CAUV recoupment to five years in the name of farmland preservation in not in the interest of the farmer.
65 acres brings $134,119
The estate auction of Earl Beal in Columbiana County was conducted by auctioneer Jayme Gandee.
Will there be a 2002 Summit County Fair?
No one knows for sure if there will be a Summit County Fair if the Summit County Agricultural Society is evicted from the fairgrounds.
Summit County fair board fights fairgrounds eviction
Summit County Executive James McCarthy says the county agricultural society is in default of a loan and the county has the right to evict the society from the fairgrounds and take control of the land.
Judge restores value : Redeem your farm store certificates
Quality Farm and Country and CT Farm and Country will now accept gift certificates.
Harrison County extension office faces grim future
Due to a tight county budget, the Harrison County extension office will seek funding from county voters.
Ohio cattlemen celebrate 50 years
Pickaway County beef producer Mel Earich received the Ohio Cattlemen's Association's Industry Excellence Award during the group's 50th annual meeting Jan. 19 in Dublin, Ohio.
Genetics, preventative medicine are the beef of cattle operation success
Beef producers shouldn't rely totally on EPD charts to make sound breeding decisions.
Deere jumps at opportunity to train dealership managers, equipment techs
A career, not just a job: Like plumbers and electricians, there will always be a need for farm equipment repair technicians.
