Monthly Archives: July 2005
Ohio, Pa., U.S. crop reports: Ohio’s major crops up 1 percent
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio - As of June 1, Ohio's five major row crops accounted for slightly more than 10 million acres, up 1 percent from the 9.
New ride safety laws add electrical requirements
COLUMBUS - Ohio is adding another layer of protection to its amusement ride safety measures.
Agriculture Director Fred L.
Four new sportsman’s license plates now available in Ohio
COLUMBUS - Ohio's hunters and anglers can now show what matters to them by purchasing one of four new sportsman's license plates for their car, truck or trailer, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife.
Field Crops Day sows vital information
COLUMBUS -
Farm safety must be a priority … especially in the summer months
COLUMBUS - The summer months are the busiest time of the year in Ohio agriculture, and being so, they are also the most dangerous.
Emerald ash borer hits Ottawa Co.
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio - The emerald ash borer, a destructive exotic insect from Asia, has been located in an ash tree in Carroll Township in Ottawa County, Ohio.
Watching for signs
Old MacDonald had a cow
Old MacDonald had a pig
... or once he did!
Now the yellow 'dozers dig
RANDOLPH, Ohio - Be careful driving through Portage County.
Pa. finds way to end ag disputes
SALEM, Ohio - The morning after Pennsylvania finalized legislation to work out differences between farmers and their communities, five people called the department of agriculture to protest local ordinances, according to Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff.
Trumbull County: Commissioners aren’t trying to sell fairgrounds property to balance budget
SALEM, Ohio - The Trumbull County fairgrounds is no smaller during this week's fair than it was last year, despite stories circulating that say county commissioners plan to sell part of the property.
Fire closes Andersons’ marine grain facility
SALEM, Ohio - Black smoke billowed high into the sky above Toledo July 1 after a series of explosions and a subsequent fire at a grain facility owned by The Andersons.