Monthly Archives: September 2002
Home-grown shrimp on the farm horizon
Freshwater shrimp are being raised on select farms is the subject of a special Farm Science Review workshop Sept. 17 at the Small Farm Center on the Review grounds near London, Ohio.
Farm families can learn about alternative ventures at field day
Bob Evans and Joel Salatin will keynote the annual Country Living Field Day Sept. 28 in Carroll County, Ohio.
Dairy sheep symposium at Cornell in November
At least one animal scientist thinks there's big potential for a U.S. dairy-sheep industry.
Cleveland Rocks coin-op show has variety of wares
The Cleveland Rocks coin-op show 2002 will be held Sept. 21-22 at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds.
Church to benefit from Sept. 14 collectors’ auction
A charity auction to benefit the St. Martin's Episcopal Church in Chagrin Falls will be held Sept. 14.
August weather nothing like it looked on paper
The Columbiana county area around U.S. weather observer Ed Copeland's station went 20 days with only 0.47 inches of rain in August, and in that period 14 days had temperatures in the 90s.
Up to no good: Ohio farms tempting drug makers
One might think a farm is the last place a drug maker and thief would hit. Not so.
Thieves hit the ‘big guys,’ too
Protect your farm or agribusiness from being hit by anhydrous ammonia thieves.
The Enforcer: Cracking down on mining outlaws
Enforcing Ohio's new mine reclamation laws in the mid-1970s was a job for someone with almost superhuman powers.
New tractor pushes people out of the driver’s seat
Driverless tractor technology is out there, but farmers don't need to worry about losing their jobs to a new driverless tractor just yet.