Yearly Archives: 2002
Do you qualify?
SALEM, Ohio - Interested in applying to adopt a wild horse or burro? Applicants must meet the following guidelines:
* At least 18 and a...
Conservation tillage conference planned
The Tri-State Conservation Tillage conference will be held Jan. 29 in West Middlesex, Pa.
Lawmakers reconsider rules for old engines
The bill to require inspection and licensing of historical steam tractors and engines introduced by Rep. Charles Calvert of Medina has passed the Ohio House and is now being considered by the Ohio Senate.
Biodiesel discovery fuels dream
Aaron Harnar of rural Portage County thinks he has discovered a better and less expensive process for making biodiesel that will revolutionize its acceptance and use.
Bronco adoptions save mustangs, give owners piece of American heritage
Last year, nearly 7,000 wild horses and burros were adopted. Still, the Bureau of Land Management needs more families willing to adopt. Four now have a home at Stoney Hollow Farm near Lisbon, Ohio.
Who will listen to this conversation?
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell comments on the conversations about today's youth, about local communities and local opportunities, about the future that have been triggered by the centennial celebration of 4-H.
Teens guilty of cruelty to animals
Three Mahoning County teens admitted to beating and slashing a herd of dairy cows in a wanton act of violence last summer.
DairyExcel: Keep new employee’s feelings in mind
Terry Beck, OSU agricultural extension agent in Wayne County and a member of OSU's DairyExcel team, writes on making a new employee's first few days on the farm a positive experience.
Hazard A Guess: Week of Jan. 10, 2002
Each week "Farm and Dairy" challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Read it Again: Week of Jan. 10, 2002.
Each week "Farm and Dairy" takes a look at what was making news in
years gone by.
years gone by.
