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Advice from a specialist: Don’t panic

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

URBANA, Ill. — Nervous cattle producers have received a bit of advice from a Purdue University Extension marketing specialist — don’t panic. “Odds favor a recession and not a depression,” said Chris Hurt in a report distributed by University of Illinois Extension. “Understanding the magnitude of the recession is becoming easier as the impacts of

U.S., China agree on environmental protection

Friday, October 15, 2010

WASHINGTON — During her first official visit to China, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa P. Jackson and Minister of Environmental Protection Zhou Shengxian signed an agreement that formalizes the partnership between the U.S. and China on environmental protection. Progress “The United States and China have enjoyed a strong relationship and achieved significant progress

Roundup of 4-H news for July 6, 2023

Thursday, July 6, 2023

Breeders and Feeders 4-H club had a meeting, June 25, at The Geauga County Fair Grounds School Building.

PROGRESS: Grass-fed lambs dot spring pastures

Thursday, June 10, 2004

Bruce and Lisa Rickard of Fox Hollow Farm had no farm background, but dreamed of having a farm.

Life Out Loud: Who cares what ‘they’ think?

Thursday, October 20, 2011

People are insufferable. Oh, not taken singularly, of course. One-on-one people are lovely. It’s when they go plural you have problems. If there are any two things that can ruin just about any good time it is “people” and “they.”

Homeowners should test for radon during winter

Friday, January 25, 2019

The Pennsylvania DEP encourages homeowners to test for radon, a naturally occurring radioactive gas that is the second leading cause of lung cancer.

Dry summer is a reminder to plan for worst, be thankful for rain

Friday, July 27, 2012

,As I sit here today thinking about what to write … I look out my office window to the brown grass. That’s when it came to me. Water, one of the most important resources to human survival, how do we deal with a shortage or drought? What are the potential consequences? I remember the drought

Ohio Valley Barn Salvage gives new life to old barns

Thursday, May 2, 2024

Randy Smith and his crew make a living taking down old barns and reconstructing them anew. Business is booming.

Reader: Vote yes for United Local bond issue

Monday, April 11, 2011

Editor: United Local has a unique opportunity to gain funding to replace parts of the campus which are many years old and in need of replacement such as the boiler system, roof and older and outdated classrooms. United’s share of this cost will require a 3.92 bond issue on the May 2011 ballot (a cost

Vacation with us…Lee

Thursday, February 14, 2008

Farm and Dairy was honored to vacation with Carol and David Lee of Wexford, Pa., over the holidays. David spent 32 years with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, but his wife says they are avid Farm and Dairy fans. They love us so much, they took us to Oahu and Hawaii to see their daughters! We even