Monthly Archives: August 2006
Ohio Ag Council inducts four into hall of fame at Ohio State Fair
COLUMBUS - The Ohio Agricultural Council will induct William L. Ingalls, Tom McNutt, Michael L. Wagner and Paul L.
New insurance law allows premium collection before policy period ends
INDIANAPOLIS - Ohio Gov. Bob Taft recently signed legislation with provisions benefiting farm mutual insurance companies and their policyholders, according to the
Knox County Fair brought buyers and sellers together for another stellar year
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio - The Banbury sisters were all smiles as their grand champion market lamb brought $36.
Experts advise bug vigilance for farms
WOOSTER, Ohio - Soybean growers are being encouraged to scout their fields amid scattered reports of high numbers of leaf defoliators making a meal of the crop.
Belmont County gets nine stars
BETHESDA, Ohio - Several Belmont County politicians were present or represented at the recent Farm Bureau annual meeting in Bethesda.
Task force calls for eminent domain amendment
SALEM, Ohio - Ohio's eminent domain task force wants the state to add a constitutional amendment to deal with private land takings.
Conservation Reserve Program marks 20th anniversary in 2006
SALEM, Ohio - When the Conservation Reserve Program was created in 1985, John Stevenson was the executive director for
Columbiana County Fair livestock sale totaled $280,000
LISBON, Ohio - A National Weather Service announcement Aug. 1 kicked off Columbiana County Fair week: "A heat advisory is in effect, and heat indices will be approximately 100 degrees, as temperatures in the low to mid-90s combine with high humidity.
Did court clarify or muddy waters?
The U.S. Supreme Court waded into the waters of the United States earlier this summer, finally defining those waters for the U.
New home provides new blessings
Each day since that July morning when I took a ride in an ambulance has been interesting. Some days the earth is steady beneath my feet.