Monthly Archives: February 2003
New York features indoor farm show Feb. 20-22
The New York Farm Show will be Feb. 20-22 in Syracuse, N.Y., at the state fairgrounds.
‘New environmentalism’ needed, U.S. interior secretary tells cattlemen
Successful conservation is a partnership between government, consumers and landowners. U.S. Interior Secretary Gale Norton shared her concept of a "new environmentalism" with cattlemen.
Map highlights Ohio’s historic land tracts
A new map describes the historical development of Ohio from pioneer times to the present.
Kidney transplant waiting times linked to outcomes
The longer patients on dialysis wait for a kidney transplant once they develop end-stage renal disease, the worse they fare.
Ken State exhibit features glass artists
Contemporary glass art is on display at the Kent State art gallery through Feb. 21.
Future of nation’s smaller dairy farms depends on management
There will be a future for smaller dairy farms, but only if owners pay attention to little details that can boost production.
Farm shouldn’t alter ways for neighbors
Reader wants to know why farmers must change their ways as more and more residents move into rural areas.
Brrr… January coldest on record since 1994
U.S. weather observer Ed Copeland in Columbiana County recorded no day above freezing from Jan. 13-29, and the highest temperature for that period was 12 degrees.
Antiques in Canton show, sale set to kick off
The annual Antiques In Canton show features antiques in room-like displays. Check it out March 8-9.
Agronomy society, USDA ink plan to identify technical service providers
The new conservation programs will apply cost-share funds to certified technical advisers, but who is certifying whom?
