Saturday, November 16, 2024

The McConnell family of Hickory Grove Farms near Wellington, Ohio, was recognized as Ohio's 2001 Outstanding Century Farm.

He doesn't know her name, or who she is. He thinks she was a tourist. But the face ... he will never forget the face.

New nonprofit venture hopes to generate ag ideas and more farm profit.

Judy Olian, Dean of Penn State's Smeal College of Business and a leading expert in strategic human resources management, comments on the leadership and strategic issues that need to be addressed in the aftermath of the terrorist acts.

Ohio Gov. Bob Taft, speaking at the Farm Science Review Sept. 18, pledged to push legislation that would help clear the way for a plant to be built in the Buckeye State.

Frank Kostecki of Salem prays to the federal government, as a taxpayer, to use public money to rebuild and to fund the war, but to take no prisoners.

Jim Trotter, who recently retired from the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center in Wooster, coordinates the field demonstrations at the annual Farm Science Review. He and his wife Norma were recognized for work since 1978.

The Beaver Valley quilt guild will present its seventh annual judged and juried show, "Autumn in the Park."

Happy Trails Farm Animal Sanctuary houses and rehabilitates animals that have been rescued by the Portage County Animal Protective League. Right now it is home to two horses, three ducks, three potbellied pigs, seven dogs, 10 rabbits, and 11 chickens, and is expecting 40 sheep and a 700-pound pig.

In autumn, Pennsylvania's most popular leaf peeping resources are www.fallinpa.com and 800-FALL-IN-PA.