Monthly Archives: June 2010
Compromise reached: HSUS will not be heading to the ballot this November
Gov. Strickland said a compromise is good for Ohio agriculture and animal welfare.
Euthanasia takes center stage at Ohio livestock care meeting
There's a lot to consider when setting standards for euthanasia. The Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board reviewed a draft of standards June 29.
Crop questions, weak markets
Corn prices have plunged to new lows as uncertainty about the crop size has created volatility in the markets. Corn futures on the Chicago...
Lester C. Marrison, Ashtabula County dairyman
Lester C. Marrison, 67, Day Road, New Lyme Twp., died June 21, 2010, at his home after recently being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
Vintage music boxes featured at auction
By Susan MellishContributing WriterLISBON, Ohio -- Kiko Auctions held an auction May 29 for the June K. Ingraham estate, offering for bid a beautiful...
White mold could be a problem for this year’s crops
WOOSTER, Ohio -- Ohio soybean growers may not have to worry about soybean rust, but they should be keeping their eyes out for potential...
Showing dahlias is not for sissies!
WOOSTER, Ohio -- Experience in dairy judging and helping with the family showstring as a 4-H and FFA member taught me what to look...
Testing wheat for vomitoxin is crucial
WOOSTER, Ohio -- With wheat harvest now under way in Ohio, sampling and testing for vomitoxin in head scab-infected wheat is vital to prevent...
Business profile: Wall Rose Mutual Insurance Co.
ALIQUIPPA, Pa. -- Farmers and homeowners who need insurance can find a trusted source in Wall Rose Mutual Insurance Co.Located at 100 Autumn St.,...
Business profile: American Trailers
MANNINGTON, W.Va. -- American Trailers began in 2000 and has gained recognition as a trailer company for all, with a worldwide following. American Trailers...
