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Health concerns related to fracking may be stress-related

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Perceptions of health may be affected by fracking regardless of whether it’s due to direct exposure to chemical and physical agents resulting from drilling or to the psychosocial stressors of living near drilling activity.

A roundup of FFA news for the week of Sept. 27, 2012:

Thursday, September 27, 2012

ANDOVER, Ohio — Pymatuning Valley FFA members participated Sept. 16 in Adopt-A-Highway, cleaning garbage from Route 6. The chapter does this twice a year. The chapter held a meeting Sept. 19. * * * ZANESVILLE, Ohio — Last year West Muskingum’s Ag program contained around 29 students. Most of those students were active in the

Achieving the two important qualities in beef: marbling and tenderness

Thursday, January 12, 2012

Marketers try to sell what they have, even if it’s not the most complete product on the market. The phrase “guaranteed tender” may sound like it’s all that matters, the one true path to great meat. But that’s not all there is.

Study finds hide color isn’t crucial

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

MANHATTAN, Kan. — Animal scientist Ty Lawrence knows that it’s what’s under the hide that counts. The West Texas A&M researcher was in a beef packing plant one night when he had a revelation: “I’m looking down the stun line and the cattle that were coming toward me were a Heinz 57 mix of hide

Grubbs receive Distinguished Service award at Farm Bureau annual meeting

Thursday, October 7, 2010

COLUMBIANA, Ohio — John B. “Jack” and Donna Grubbs of Leetonia Road in Leetonia, were awarded the Distinguished Service Award by the Columbiana County Farm Bureau Federation during its annual meeting recently. The Distinguished Service Award is the highest honor bestowed by the organization. It is awarded each year at the annual meeting. History Grubbs

Cheese means tourism, local dollars

Thursday, June 17, 2010

This is the sidebar to a larger feature on the family-owned cheese businesses in east central Ohio. To read the feature, and view the slide show, click here. BERLIN, Ohio — Something about cheese is unique, maybe the distinctive dairy smell, the milky taste or the smooth, creamy texture that makes it easy to chew.

Organic or local? That is the question produce growers have to answer

Monday, September 14, 2009

For some customers, locally grown produce is just as good as organic.

Country estate auctioned for $700,000

Thursday, August 6, 2009

– Auctioneer Eugene F. Kiko of Russ Kiko Associates Inc. Auctioneers, Canton, Ohio, held the Robert L. Hunker trust auction July 18 in Waynesburg, Ohio, with 650 registered bidders. The 73-acre country estate sold for $700,000. The top-selling item was a New Holland 6610 diesel tractor that sold for $21,000. Other highlights included a Steinway

FSA Andy for July 2, 2009

Thursday, July 2, 2009

Hello Again! Here I sit, it’s Friday afternoon and I’m trying to figure out what to write for this article. FSA stuff can be a little boring and, of course, we are never allowed to provide an opinion because the agency is concerned that someone would come back and sue them for following some opinions.

Grain markets higher after USDA reports

Thursday, April 9, 2009

The USDA Prospective Plantings Report, followed by friendly export reports, have helped fuel some bullish enthusiasm for the grains.