Monthly Archives: June 2003
Rodale: 750 percent increase in organic farms is needed
Organic farming is a good business decision for farmers, says the chairman of The Rodale Institute.
Recent restoration drives Henry Ford
Ford adds themed districts to Greenfield Village.
Reader cautious of Bush administration choices
Reader believes the Bush administration is a wolf in sheep's clothing once you look beyond the rhetoric.
Packer ban bill still alive in Washington
Debate continues on a proposed packer ban on livestock ownership.
Ohio receives conservation grants totaling $120,000
Individual landowners and conservation groups in Ohio received more than $120,000 to restore and conserve wildlife habitat.
Mountain bikers find plenty of twists and turns in Ohio
State parks now offer some off-road terrain for mountain bikers.
Mad cows and the summer market
Livestock specialist says U.S. beef consumers didn't flinch in response to mad cow disease in Canada.
Federal tax package could help producers
The administration's new relief package could give some farmers a break.
Avis J. McMillan, retired Farm and Dairy employee, dies
Avis McMillan's veins were filled with as much printer's ink as blood.
Ag Hall of Fame nominees sought
Nominations are being accepted for this year's class of inductees into the Columbiana County Agricultural Hall of Fame.