Hats off to United Local Junior High
Students at United Local Junior High in Columbiana County are continuing a project of gathering supplies and toys for orphans in Belarus and Russia.
Steam, gas engine show features oddballs, Maytag
The Northwestern Pa. Steam and Gas Engine Show, July 20-22, will spotlight "Odd Balls and Orphans" along with Maytag engines and equipment.
Antique roadshow slated for July 15
An Antique Roadshow and Fun Fair will be staged July 15 at the Werner Inn in East Canton, Ohio, from 1-5 p.m.
U.S. ag trade surplus up significantly
During the first half of FY 2001 the surplus in U.S. agricultural trade grew to $9.4 billion, almost $2 billion more than in the same period last year.
Antiques show moves to Akron
The Pappabello Summer Antiques Show and Sale, previously held at the I-X Center in Cleveland, will come to John S. Knight Center, 77 E. Mill St., Akron July 13-15.
USDA error results in $42 million to $54 million loss to cattle industry
Cattle producers suffered a $42-54 million loss because of errors in USDA's price reporting system.
Cars to race along Route 66 without a drop of gas
The American Solar Challenge will wind along historic Route 66 from Chicago to Los Angeles.
USDA quick to revamp livestock mandatory price reporting program
The USDA is making improvements to ensure more accurate and complete collecting, disseminating and reporting of market data by the Agricultural Marketing Service.
Children of Chernobyl visit United States
An ongoing project called "The Children of Chernobyl" brings youth from the former Soviet Union to visit the United States each summer.
USDA research preserves historic flag
USDA wool experts are helping save the flag that inspired our national anthem.