Monthly Archives: October 2011
On the Outdoors: Hunting plans go awry with unexpected obstacles
Every road trip begins with enthusiasm and promise. A good friend and I had planned this outing for months and we anticipated some great waterfowl hunting.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Oct. 27, 2011:
MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. -- Members of the Marshall and Ohio County 4-H and FFA Dairy Club met Oct. 15 at Young's Cafeteria in Glen Dale...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Oct. 27, 2011:
WELLINGTON, Ohio -- Members from the landscape and greenhouse management and industrial equipment mechanics classes of the Lorain County JVS FFA worked with Firelands...
Grandin emphasizes learning at Block and Bridle club meeting
At an informal gathering of Penn State's Block and Bridle Club, Dr. Temple Grandin referred to the future of agricultural advancements and the potential for mistakes on the road to higher productivity.
Invasive plants workshop planned in Belmont
BELMONT, Ohio — A workshop on invasive plants and trees will be held Nov. 4 at Bark Camp State Park in Belmont.
Cattlemen express discontent to congressman over GIPSA proposal
SUMMITVILLE, Ohio -- A small group of cattlemen recently gathered around a table on a farm in southern Columbiana County to share their version of the state of the cattle industry and the rules proposed by GIPSA with U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson.
Deja vu in the fields
The rain is back just in time for harvest, and so is the mud and the madness.
Summitcrest Farm files lawsuit against Chesapeake and Eric Petroleum Corp.
SUMMITVILLE, Ohio -- Summitcrest Inc. has filed a lawsuit against Eric Petroleum Corp., Chesapeake Exploration LLC and Ohio Buckeye Energy LLC in Columbiana County Court of Common Pleas.
Weather, Wall Street affecting agricultural commodity prices
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Recent weeks have been bad for agricultural commodity producers, with falling prices impacting Pennsylvania's farmers. An economist in Penn State's...
28 injured in Erie County hayride accident, driver believed intoxicated
Photo courtesy of Sandusky Register
SANDUSKY, Ohio -- Some 28 people were injured in a hayride accident that occurred the night of Oct. 22 in...








