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Claims about goji fruit benefits lack scientific evidence
COLUMBIA, Mo. — Vendors of products made from goji berries, also known as wolfberries, have touted a wide range of health benefits, including antioxidant activity, anti-aging properties and improved mental capacity. “While the health benefits of the goji berry seem enticing, scientific evidence supporting these claims is not available,” said Michele Warmund, University of Missouri
Bill Steel of Freedom, Beaver County, was re-elected to a third term as master of the Pennsylvania State Grange.
Beaver County man elected master of Pa. State Grange for third term
Reader: Taxation system needs change
Editor: In regard to previous protest letters that I have written in the past concerning the outrageous, unfair and discriminatory taxation system in this country, I must once again put pen to paper to protest for those less fortunate. Why in the world do our various government agencies tax social security benefits, unemployment benefits and
Caterpillars, forest birds and trees … how they fit
Let’s examine how small songbirds such as warblers, vireos and flycatchers act as keystone species in forest ecosystems.
Pa. bill protects landowners’ royalties
One oil and gas driller has come under fire in Pennsylvania for excessive royalty deductions, but proposed state legislation could protect landowners in a similar position.
New regs for large feedlot operations
EPA’s proposed regulations for large animal feedlot operation pollution control are under fire by the American Farm Bureau.
Motorcycles do have their place in history
Back in the early part of the 20th century gasoline and oil tractors were few and far between. The big heavy monsters that existed at the time were more likely to be found in the vast prairies of the northern plains states, where they were used for breaking the virgin sod, than in the corn
Let a smile be your umbrella: a way to bridge the political chasm
Columnist Dale Wildman writes looks with approval at the bipartisian appeal of President George W. Bush and at the need for political civility.
Rural Development isn’t broken…yet
Sonny Perdue says give him a year to fix Rural Development programs. Fix what? The much needed, heavily used programs aren’t broken. Yet.
LETTER: Farm Bureau responds to the needs of members
Editor: Recently a letter was written asking us where our “power” as an organization comes from as Farm Bureau. Stark County Farm Bureau, as well as every other county farm bureau, is led by its members. We have a 14-member volunteer board of farmers elected by its members at our annual meeting. We ask our
