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Ohio receives $1 million to step up ash borer work
COLUMBUS – A $1 million grant from the U. S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service will help the Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ efforts to stop the emerald ash borer from spreading across Ohio.
Boy Scouts lend a hand to maintain historic one-room schoolhouse
SULLIVAN, Ohio – Boy Scouts turned painters? That’s what happened recently to the scouts from Wellington Troop No.
Voters approve Ohio’s corn checkoff referendum
According to the Ohio Department of Agriculture’s announcement, a total of 964 votes were certified; 819 votes, or 85 percent of the total, were cast in favor of the referendum.
Expert to teach keys to safe produce at seminar
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — Robert C. Williams, a food safety and technology expert at Virginia Tech University, will provide a daylong session on good handling practices and good agricultural practices Feb. 17 at the West Virginia Small Farm Conference at Lakeview Resort outside Morgantown. Purpose The training will help produce growers, farmers market personnel and
Farm truck agreement is good news for farmers
Camp Hill, Pa. – A new agreement reached between Pennsylvania and New York will allow farmers to legally drive their registered farm vehicles in the neighboring state without getting commercial registrations.
Gov. Rendell urges Milk Marketing Board to help dairy producers
HARRISBURG, Pa. — With Pennsylvania’s milk producers facing prices that are 40 percent lower than a year ago, Gov. Edward G. Rendell has written to the state’s Milk Marketing Board asking for their recommendations on how to help dairy farmers survive the unprecedented financial hardships. Bearing the brunt “Pennsylvania’s dairy farmers are bearing the brunt
Business Profile: Baker & Sons Equipment Co.
LEWISVILLE, Ohio –In 2008, Baker & Sons Equipment Co. will celebrate its 50th anniversary of bringing farmers a full line of farm equipment sales and service. The Bakers sell a full line of new agricultural equipment, including New Holland, Massey Ferguson, Bush Hog, Kuhn, Kuhn Knight, Pequea Machine, H & S Manufacturing, Ag Wrap, LandPride,
Swine flu has avian flu genes
AMES, Iowa – Researchers have identified a new strain of swine influenza – H2N3 – which belongs to the group of H2 influenza viruses that last infected humans during the 1957 pandemic.
Bringing back the wilderness
Hundreds of acres, riddled with the refuse of a manufacturing facility, have been successfully converted into Mayor William J. Robertson Nature Preserve.
War is expensive both on and off the battlefield
Alan Guebert evaluates the cost of war, and its impact on a global scale.
