Yearly Archives: 2003
Ebbert’s Farm Market wins award
Jerry and Lova Ebbert's orchard and farm market earned the Belmont Soil and Water Conservation District's award for 2003.
Country-of-origin labeling could be a plus for both producer, consumer
There has been considerable debate and several competing claims about the cost of this program.
Compact collectors gather in June
The 13th annual International Ladies' Compact Collectors Convention is June 13-15 in Las Vegas.
Certified Humane food label unveiled
A new label is meant to assure consumers that meat, poultry, egg or dairy products come from animals raised humanely.
Stormwater floods farmers with fees
Thirty-five Ohio counties and 280 urban areas and many townships will pay for the new stormwater program.
Landowner shoots at stray livestock, pays $1,500 to settle with owner
Landowner allegedly shot to protect child, property.
Variable speed savings, well, vary
New technology saves both energy and money; rebate offered in Pa.
Mad cow disease found in Canada
More than 400 cattle destroyed; one of the still-unanswered questions is why it took more than three months for the BSE testing to take place.
Dairy activist fires up Ohio crowd
Milkweed publisher Pete Hardin emphasized his opinion that there is no milk surplus in the United States.
Dairy Channel: Dairy Channel: Get the dirt on the latest carbon sequestration research in...
The 2002 farm bill calls for research into the levels of carbon in soils and some of that research is under way in eastern Ohio.
