Yearly Archives: 2011
LETTER: A simple plan to ‘Save Our Society’ includes flat tax
Reader: If government interference and over regulation would be reduced, jobs would be created, private industry would prosper and more than sufficient tax revenue would be generated.
Western Pa. workshop to look at risk for food businesses
The workshop, Managing Risk for Food Businesses, will be offered from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 8, at the Penn State Extension office in Mercer County, Pa.
Federal program recognizes acid mine drainage project in Carroll county
MINERAL CITY, OH -- The Thomas Acid Mine Drainage Reclamation Project, located in the Carroll County portion of the Huff Run Watershed, received a...
‘Intelligent rations’: Dairy feeding goes high tech in Minnesota study
New dairy feeding system can scan forages and wirelessly make corrections for ingredient deviations from the recipe.
Niederman farm plans annual free Christmas walk
LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, Ohio -- Niederman Family Christmas Farm in southwest Ohio will host its annual free Christmas Walk this year every night from 6-9...
W.Va. produce records set in 2011
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Three new records for unusually large fruits, vegetables and other plants were set in 2011, according to Agriculture Commissioner Gus R....
Brag About Your Bag: Joshua Moorman
For the past month and a half we've been showing our appreciation for the hunt with our Brag About Your Bag photo gallery. One of the photos we've received is of 11-year-old Joshua Moorman, who shot his first deer, an 8-point basket buck, with a crossbow on Oct. 17.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Nov. 24, 2011:
BEVERLY, Ohio -- The Fort Frye FFA food and science team received second place at the district competition Nov. 15. Members of the team...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Nov. 24, 2011:
MERCER, Pa. -- Mercer County 4-H members received recognition at a Nov. 12 awards ceremony for their achievements in the 4-H program.Lena Aiken and...
Vacation With Us… Bailey
C. Mark Bailey of Smithville, W.Va. brought Farm and Dairy along when he visited Myrtle Beach, S.C. in September.








