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Columbiana County Fair board receives $300,000 for grandstand
A local foundation’s $300,000 gift will name the new grandstand at Columbiana County Fair.
Smooth talkers: Pa. Auctioneers Association holds 64th annual conference and show
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Nearly 300 auctioneers, apprentices, support personnel, vendors, presenters and guests attended the 64th annual conference and trade show of the Pennsylvania Auctioneers Association, Jan. 11-13, at the Sheraton Harrisburg-Hershey. Conference participants took part in 12 educational seminars during the course of the event. Awards Several Pennsylvania auctioneers came up winners during the
Gulf of Mexico full of nutrients
RESTON, Va. — Spring nutrient delivery to the northern Gulf of Mexico is among the highest measured by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in 30 years. Too many nutrients, which are essential for plant growth, are not necessarily a good thing. Excessive nutrients can be harmful by decreasing the amount of oxygen in the water,
Summer of surprises won’t be forgotten
Life is full of surprises, each one a chapter in the book that spices up a life. For me, one of the greatest surprises of the year was my son being asked to photograph a June wedding in Big Sky, Mont. Better yet that he was healthy and strong enough to happily accept the job.
Market Monitor: Dead cat shows signs of life
Last week I mentioned the old saw about the dead cat — that even a dead cat can bounce a little. That was in response to the idea that the market had gone so low, a little bounce did not mean anything. The bounce has now lasted for a week, and I am forced to
Success may mean soybean rotation
WOOSTER, Ohio — One of the best techniques a farmer can use to manage soybean cyst nematode is to rotate resistant soybean varieties, based on the preliminary findings of a Midwest soybean cyst nematode project. Anne Dorrance, an Ohio State University Extension plant pathologist with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center said the preliminary
Five more developments in agriculture
This week is the rest of a list of what I consider to be the 10 most significant new developments in agricultural machinery during the 19th century and the first half of the 20th.
Ohio regains title of biggest buckeye tree
Ten other Ohio trees named champions in American Forests’ new National Register of Big Trees.
Roundup of FFA news for Feb. 10, 2022
Catch up on local FFA news from Loudonville FFA, Fayetteville FFA and Northwestern FFA.
How to enhance wildlife habitat on your property
Improving habitat quality for wildlife on your property increases wildlife viewing and helps maintain the health of local ecosystems.
