Monthly Archives: July 2003
Enjoy the fair and farm, but be safe
Without precaution, combination of kids and animals could mean infectious disease outbreak.
Cow chip bingo at Beaver Local
The Beaver Local Touchdown Club will sponsor cow chip bingo July 12 at 4 p.m.
Caterpillar control minimizes foal loss
Kentucky's foal losses may have come from tent caterpillars.
Cars and ice cream meet in Burton
The 2003 old car and truck show ice cream social will be July 13 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
BEACON breast cancer support group to meet
The American Cancer Society has scheduled a Better Emotional Awareness of Cancer and Our Needs (BEACON) meeting July 24 from 7-9 p.m.
2003 Union County tour of gardens is July 13
Attendees will drive through rural Union County to view selected private gardens that feature a variety of gardening elements including native plants, shade and sun gardens.
$86,000: Brown Swiss shatters sale records
Top Acres Coll Party brought a record $86,000 at the Top Acres Invitational and Milking Herd Finale June 14.
ODA may soon have authority over livestock permits
Local governments would be prevented from regulating large farms if the governor signs a concentrated animal feeding facilities bill.
1920 Organics is homegrown happiness
Sam Augusta and his fiance have turned what used to be his grandfather's dairy in Salem into a flourishing organic farm.
Still waiting on calves: Manage summer stresses in cow herd
Cows in at least 10 herds southern Ohio have been identified as still carrying calves, and Fairfield County extension program assistant Stan Smith is sure there are others everywhere with the same problem.
