Monthly Archives: July 2002
Century Village Museum to host antique show
The Century Village Museum will host an antique show July 13 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Butler County, Pa.: Easement sales preserve farmland
A 161-acre farm in Adams Township will be the first farm in Butler County to sell easements to preserve farmland.
“Cities, suburbs and countryside” in Cleveland Oct. 8
The National Preservation Conference will be in Cleveland October 8-13.
Scouting the field: Single farmers hard pressed to find companionship
Don't laugh, but single farmers have a tough row to hoe when it comes to finding someone of the opposite sex for a relationship. Part I of a two-part series on farm life and the single farmer.
Ohio Dog Fighting Task Force looks to take bite out of dog fighters in...
The Ohio Dog Fighting Task Force is close to submitting a list of recommendations to the General Assembly.
Bad to the bone: Dog fighting in Buckeye State is on the rise
The Ohio Dog Fighting Task Force, co-chaired by Lt. Gov. Maureen O'Connor and Ohio Agriculture Director Fred L. Dailey, hopes to eliminate dog fighting in Ohio, a larger problem than anyone suspects.
Northeastern Ohio farms rank in top 10 for chance at agricultural easements
The Ohio Department of Agriculture unveiled the ranked list of 442 farms that submitted applications for state funding under the Clean Ohio Agricultural Easement Purchase program July 1.
Across-breed EPDs: Compare beef breeds equally with tool
To put sires and dams on a more level playing field, researchers have developed an across-breed EPD chart, a tool to help producers estimate expected progeny differences for crossbred beef animals.
EU’s GM labeling raises questions
The new rule by the European Union Parliament requires any food or food products with more than 1 percent of genetically modified organisms sold in the European Union to carry a label.
Take the pork out of Washington
Reader wants to see the end of pork barrell politics.