Area residents say watershed district’s plan still vague
SALEM, Ohio - The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District says its idea holds water, but some landowners in 18 eastern Ohio counties deny it and say the district's latest plan is giving them a sinking feeling.
Darkness doesn’t deter buyers at Jefferson County livestock auction
SMITHFIELD, Ohio - Four-H'ers in Jefferson County probably plan on fair-week rain as much as they've come to plan on Kyleigh DeFrank bringing at least one champion livestock project.
Livestock auction gets new owner
SMITHFIELD, Ohio - The Carrollton Livestock Auction is under new ownership and management. Wayne Falb, an auctioneer and cattleman from Leetonia, Ohio, took over operations Aug.
$170,807 in sales at Lawrence County fair, up almost $49,000 since 2000
NEW CASTLE, Pa. - Despite the 90 degree weather and an afternoon downpour, buyers still made it out support the Lawrence County livestock sale.
Ag Progress Days: Pennsylvania starts farm bill debate
ROCK SPRINGS, Pa. - Even though the current farm bill won't run out for another two years, the public is already weighing in on what needs to stay and what needs to go in 2007.
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Ohio wheat yields excelled in 2005
WOOSTER, Ohio - Ohio growers are in the midst of selecting wheat varieties for the next growing season, and results from the 2005 Ohio State University Extension Ohio Wheat Performance Test could help.
Pa. sites within the Chesapeake Bay face stiffer water quality monitoring
HARRISBURG, Pa. - New monitoring requirements for significant sewage and industrial dischargers are part of Pennsylvania's Chesapeake Bay Tributary Strategy.
Longtime 4-H volunteer still preaches ‘learn by doing’
PORTERSVILLE, Pa. - After more than six decades of 4-H involvement, 77-year-old Marge McElwain-Miller has finally called it quits.