Thursday, December 18, 2025

Yearly Archives: 2005

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.

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.

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.

CADIZ, Ohio - It may be small, but the Harrison County Fair spotlights the county's rural and agricultural heritage.

"Remember always that you have not only the right to be an individual, you have an obligation to be one.

Once, while researching the amount of grain the USDA's Commodity Credit Corp. had in storage, I hit the brick-solid bureaucratic wall of silence.

Managing dairy heifer calves is right up there with dairy farm finances in my book. There is no future dairy business without either one of them.

Three steps higher than the rest of our church's sanctuary, Carol and I noted how much hotter the air felt in just that slightly elevated area where we took our turn as elders during our Sunday worship service.

I really wanted to write something today, but I'm currently obsessed with stalking my bank account. This is, I assure you, every bit as exciting as it sounds.

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio - You could say that Chuck Whitney's career began before World War II, when he was a young boy helping on neighbors' farms.