Yearly Archives: 2016
Avoid pancreatitis in pets, keep paws off the table
As tempting as it may be to give your pet a feast of high-fat people foods, it can be harmful to dogs and cats and could lead to a condition called pancreatitis.
Experts can help plan your African safari
Most of us consider hunting in Africa a pipe dream, one that is most likely too expensive and too far away to be do-able. In reality, an African safari costs no more than a western elk hunt.
Roundup of 4-H news for Dec. 22, 2016
Catch up on local 4-H news for the week of December 22, 2016.
Parkersburg Livestock Market set to reopen
Sales will be Fridays at 2 p.m. with the first sale planned for Dec. 16.
Combing a catalog to make the perfect list
The fictitious story of a farm family looking through the Montgomery Ward's Fall and Winter 1930-31 Catalogue to make their Christmas lists.
A smile for the holidays
West Virginia 4-H club worked together for the holidays to provide a merrier Christmas for 10 students at New Manchester Elementary.
Singer named CEO at Center for Innovative Food Technology
Rebecca Singer has been named president and CEO of the Center for Innovative Food Technology (CIFT), located in Toledo.
6 things you need to know about WFRP plans
A Whole Farm Revenue Protection plan provides a risk management safety net for all commodities on the farm under one policy.
Kristina Boone named director at Ohio State’s ATI
Kristina M. Boone, Ph.D., has been named director Ohio State’s Agricultural Technical Institute in Wooster, effective April 1.
12 horses seized in Monroe County
Twelve horses were seized from a facility in Woodsfield, Ohio. The horses were described as being emaciated and having poor living conditions.


















