Sunday, September 29, 2024

SALEM, Ohio - It was a close one. Pundits couldn't decide with any conviction which way the House would vote on the Dominican Republic-Central American Free Trade Agreement, or CAFTA.

SALEM, Ohio - The USDA has identified another cow that may have mad cow disease. USDA Chief Veterinarian John Clifford said his lab had received nondefinitive test results July 26 from an animal sampled as part of the voluntary enhanced BSE surveillance program.

SALEM, Ohio - A new energy package is one signature away from more than doubling the country's use of renewable fuels, such as biodiesel and ethanol.

WOOSTER, Ohio - Twelve-year-old Kassi Krebs stands patiently in line, her hands on her hips. As she waits, cars roll into the Wayne County Fairgrounds and young people pile out.

COLUMBUS - Leaving children behind is especially difficult for families of National Guard and Reserve members.

TALLMADGE, Ohio - Familiar names filled the winners' circle at this year's Summit County Fair junior livestock sale: Alisa Shenigo, Seth Hendrickson, Carlena Helms.

OHIO Wagon Train, with its 23 pioneer wagons and 50 horse-riding scouts, rumbled into Randolph, Ohio, the last week of July for its annual event.

URBANA, Ill. - The party is over for U.S. beef producers. With the Canadian border opened to live beef cattle, more cattle in the feedlot pipelines, and more heifers saved back to increase the size of the brood cow herd, "some would say the party is over for high cattle prices," said Purdue University Extension marketing specialist Chris Hurt said.

REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio - The emerald ash borer, a destructive exotic insect from Asia, was found in an ash tree south of Delaware in Delaware County, Ohio.

MEADVILLE, Pa. -