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.
Portage Co. farms featured in Sept. 23 self-guided tour
The 2001 Portage County Farm City drive-it-yourself tour will take place Sept. 23 from noon to 4 p.m. and will include four unique family farms.
Stark County FB earns Golden Tractor
Stark County Farm Bureau members received awards at the organization's annual meeting and banquet Sept. 13 in Hartville.
Pumpkin diseases severe this year
Fungal diseases could result in slim pickings for customers looking for a pumpkin to carve for Halloween this year.
Historic steam boiler study group considers inspection, regulations
Steam hobbyists and representatives from the antique steam associations and clubs will meet with the study group on Sept. 24.
Rolling pins & logs thrown in the Black Walnut days contests
The 13th annual Switzerland of Ohio Black Walnut Festival will be held Oct. 13-14 at the Monroe County Fairgrounds in Woodsfield, Ohio.
Miniature donkeys: can’t stop at just one
Breeding and raising miniature donkeys is a "life style" choice for a rural Ravenna family who are building a registered herd at Wayland Hills Farm.
Stalk rot widespread in Ohio
Stalk rot causing lodging can cost corn growers lost yields, income.
Portage County Farm Bureau: Entire Kibler family shares award
Bill and Donna Kibler shared the Distinguished Service Award with their family at the Portage County Farm Bureau's annual dinner meeting.
U.S.-Canada Hereford performance data updated
A joint North American cattle evaluation task force, representing the American and Canadian Hereford associations allows head-to-head, cross-country comparisons on more than 2 million animals.