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Trumbull 4-H salutes volunteers’ work

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November 16, 2006

CORTLAND, Ohio - The Trumbull County 4-H program held its annual 4-H volunteer recognition banquet Oct.

Three counties added to ash borer quarantine

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November 16, 2006

REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio - The Ohio Department of Agriculture has expanded the state's emerald ash borer quarantine to include Hardin, Logan, and Mercer counties, where the ash tree-killing insect was recently discovered.

Small farm classes offered in Newark

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November 16, 2006

NEWARK, Ohio - The East Central Ohio New and Small Farm College will present short courses for new landowners and those wishing to make an income on a few acres.

Selling organics? Find consumers who want more than ‘locally grown’

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November 16, 2006

COLUMBUS - It may be beneficial for organic farmers and local food distributors to market their products differently to different types of consumers.

Ohio collaboration will produce beef in Israel

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November 16, 2006

CLEVELAND - A unique collaboration between the Cleveland-based Ohio-Israel Agricultural Initiative of

No-tillers, scout now for adult slugs

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November 16, 2006

WOOSTER, Ohio - For no-till growers with a history of slug problems, fall is the time to sample fields to assess spring populations.

Woolmans get Mahoning SWCD conservation award

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November 16, 2006

CANFIELD, Ohio - Three individuals were recognized with special awards when the Mahoning Soil and Water Conservation District held its annual meeting Nov.

Northwestern Pennsylvania: Locals in uproar over proposed dairy

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November 16, 2006

SALEM, Ohio - A proposed project to keep agriculture strong in northwestern Pennsylvania is drawing backlash across the region.

Hot Foods Co-op needs market goats

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November 16, 2006

SALEM, Ohio - Market goat producers, Michael Nkrumah needs you. Nkrumah started the Hot Foods Co-op about a year ago to keep his agricultural - and dietary - roots nourished.