Monthly Archives: October 2008
Holmes County celebrates 4-H clubs
WALNUT CREEK, Ohio -- The 2008 Holmes County 4-H Volunteer Recognition Banquet, Life is a highway: Make every mile a memory, marked the end...
Workshop will address chronic pain and farming
PATTON, Pa. -- For nearly 30 years, Linda Deen has been an integral part of her family's fruit and vegetable farm. Whether guiding 3,000...
Craves are Dairymen of the Year
MADISON, Wis. -- Farming with family members is a time-honored tradition -- a tradition that has led one Wisconsin dairy farm family to a...
Production is on the rise in Pa. this year
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Based on conditions as of Oct. 1, Pennsylvania's production of soybeans, all other dry hay, Maryland-type tobacco and grapes is expected...
Unhappy with Columbiana County treasurer
Editor:
It seems like the only time anybody ever focuses closely upon the operations of our county government is during election season. This is...
Reward now $8,500 for fire information
SALEM, Ohio — The Columbiana County Farm Bureau is getting involved in the hunt for the person or people responsible for torching two barns...
Study debunks myth that early immigrants quickly learned English
MADISON, Wis. -- Joseph Salmons has always been struck by the pervasiveness of the argument.
In his visits across Wisconsin, in many newspaper letters...
Why boomerangs return when thrown
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- The first boomerangs were originally little more than hunting sticks thrown by Stone Age humans tens of thousands of years...
New grape could help wine industry
URBANA, Ill. — An herbicide that is effective at killing broadleaf weeds in corn, but also annihilated most of the grapes in Illinois and...
Forum will cover alpaca to product
WOOSTER, Ohio — Morning Star Fiber is hosting an educational fiber forum for alpaca owners Nov. 15 at the Shisler Conference Center on the...
