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Old newspaper gives glimpse of farm life in 1800s
The state of agriculture in this country was still quite primitive in 1840, but many farmers were beginning to realize the farming practices of their fathers and grandfathers were long past their use-by-date. These progressive agriculturists were hungry to learn new ways of doing things and, to feed this hunger, there was a huge growth
Analysis helping planners in Knox County strengthen local food system
COLUMBUS — A first-of-its-kind Ohio State University analysis is helping planners in Knox County strengthen the area’s local food system. The project report, “Planting the Seeds of Sustainable Economic Development: Knox County’s Local Food System,” is available to download at http://sri.osu.edu/pdf/Knox_County_Assessment_Summary-200908.pdf. Detailed assessment The report provides a detailed assessment of Knox County’s food and farming
OARDC branches renamed, now called ‘agricultural research stations’
The center renamed eight of its 10 outlying branches to better reflect the work they do and the regions they serve.
Bids are up at Lawrence County livestock sale
NEW CASTLE, Pa. – A new project crossed the auction block at the Lawrence County Fair livestock sale this year.
How to stop the spread of the spotted lanternfly
Learn to implement management strategies to stop the spread of the spotted lanternfly before it impacts agricultural industries in a bigger way.
North American borders dissolving – Three countries, one market
WASHINGTON – Focus too much on the challenging issues that faced North American agriculture over the past several years and you might not notice an important long-term development: The agricultural economies of Canada, Mexico, and the United States are increasingly behaving as if they form one market.
Fungi foray: Wild mushrooms are a key part of food chain
Walt Sturgeon, a nationally known expert on mushrooms, educates enthusiasts about foraging for, identifying and eating wild mushrooms.
Deering — a forgotten farm equipment dealership
The two Whinery brothers sold Deering farm equipment and other farm supplies, as well as builder’s supplies and, in 1915, made the decision to incorporate the business as a stockholder-owned company, probably to raise money to expand the business.
Pioneers of Agriculture
Columbiana County Agriculture Hall of Fame inducts four.
Herb farm roots run deep
“Just bloom where you’re planted, we’ve often heard them say
Take your talents and abilities and help someone today
Then others will be blooming, and all around we’ll see
A spreading garden of lively flowers, a better place to be.”
