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The Great Buckeye Tractor Cruise: A different kind of camp fundraiser
CELINA, Ohio — ABN Radio will host the second annual Great Buckeye Tractor Cruise July 25, which begins 8:30 a.m. at the Mercer County Fairgrounds. The 40-mile drive, given the slogan “A Few Miles for Many Smiles”, raises funds for Camp Quality, a program that allows children with cancer to enjoy summer camp. Organizer of
Small ruminant production school set
ATHENS, Ohio — A small ruminant production school for sheep and goat producers will be held this winter in Athens County. The school will be held five consecutive Tuesday evenings beginning Jan. 27 and continuing Feb. 3, 10, 17 and 24. The school will be held at the Athens County Extension meeting room and will
Winery wins Mahoning SWCD award
CANFIELD, Ohio — Last year, only 24 people attended the Mahoning Soil and Water Conservation District’s annual dinner banquet. District administrator Kathi Vrable-Bryan, in her first year in the position, knew something had to change in order to get more residents to turn out to see how the district’s hard work and outreach affects everyone
A roundup of 4-H news for Sept. 4, 2008
ELLSWORTH, Ohio — Several members of Western Reserve Rangers 4-H club were recognized at the August family fun night for their accomplishments at the 2008 Ohio State Fair. Following the Communications Days event, first place clock trophy awards went to Blake Algarin for a multimedia presentation; Katherine Pitcairn for a PowerPoint presentation; and to Cheyenne Rowbotham
Nothing to sneeze at: Earthworms blamed for spread of giant ragweed
LAWRENCE, Kan. — Scientists have discovered that “underground gardening” by earthworms is contributing to the spread of giant ragweed, a plant that causes sneezes and sniffles and is one of the nation’s most irritating weeds. “Earthworms help ragweed thrive by systematically collecting and burying its seeds in their burrows,” said weed ecologist Emilie Regnier of
She’s A Winner
With not one entry sent in, my Prom On a $50 Budget contest bombed. Maybe the Farm and Dairy prizes I promised weren’t enough incentive to take the trouble, or, maybe no one wanted to admit they spent so little on their prom.
Pork exports hit records in 2004
DES MOINES, Iowa – Exports were a bright spot for U.S. hog producers in 2004, according to recently released data from the USDA.
Learning to market Main Street is a click away
Faculty and researchers at Cornell and Pennsylvania State’s extension division develop Web site for newly elected officials.
Can soils handle stover removal for ethanol?
COLUMBUS – Removing corn stover for use in ethanol production decreases the amount of carbon stored in the soil, and has an adverse impact on overall soil fertility and crop development, according to Ohio State University research.
19th century spin doctors worked on canvas
Spin doctors in the 19th century turned their spin on canvas instead of TV.
