FARM SCIENCE REVIEW: Wayne County couple named to Farm Science Review Hall of Fame
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.
Peacemakers Quilt show is Oct. 12-14 in Beaver Falls, Pa.
The Beaver Valley quilt guild will present its seventh annual judged and juried show, "Autumn in the Park."
Farm animal sanctuary opens in Portage County
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.
Pennsylvania’s autumn Web site up and running
In autumn, Pennsylvania's most popular leaf peeping resources are www.fallinpa.com and 800-FALL-IN-PA.
In wake of tragedy: Commodity markets seen quickly returning to fundamentals
Fundamental supply and demand forces will likely return to drive commodity prices following the Sept. 11 tragedy, a Kansas State University economist said.
New crime lab unveiled in northeast Ohio
The Richland facility will bring the most advanced forensic technology, computer crime investigative assistance, and law enforcement training closer to area police departments and sheriff's offices.
Now’s the time to pump up ethanol use
A reader urges the U.S. legislature to "wake up and begin funding more ethanol plants."
Ohio crop yields higher in September
Ohio corn and soybean yields are expected to be higher than the previous month.
Ohio fall foliage viewing season nears
For Ohioans and out-of-state visitors who want to savor this year's foliage at its peak, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources recommends fall color events at state parks, forests and nature preserves.
We must earn freedom anew
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell laments the news of Sept. 11, and the lack of words that made it impossible for her to say anything meaningful about it.
