Wool growers’ coop arranges wool pool day
This annual one-day Lawrence County Wool Growers wool marketing project attracts producers from Western Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia.
David Byers, Misty Sayers earn top Edison FFA honors
The Edison FFA chapter honored its members and special guests at its annual spring banquet May 11.
Massillon Cable to show program featuring veterans
The Memorial Day program is part of the Massillon Celebrates 175 salute to those who have served in the U.S. military.
Dress detective releases CD-ROM
American Dresses 1780-1900: Identification and Significance of 148 Extant Dresses by 93-year-old Elsie Frost McMurry, is a 810-page encyclopedic reference with more than 300 photographs and illustrations.
New Central Ohio area code approved
An overlay area code to relieve the 614 number crush.
Error in price reports could cost cattlemen millions of dollars
The Agricultural Marketing Service is recalculating the boxed beef cutout values from April 3 through May 11, and primal cut values from April 3 through May 15.
New Pennsylvania historical markers approved
The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission has announced 28 new historical markers.
Failed wheat crop may test Congress
In the face of a total crop failure in wheat country, will Congress finally stand firm on its long-held resolve to quit throwing out its own budget by voting in farm disaster aid?
Outstanding Hiland FFA’ers honored
The Hiland High School FFA recognized its outstanding members at the annual parent-member banquet May 11.
FAO chief calls for biotech acceptance
Jacques Diouf, director-general of the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization said in a May 14 speech in Stockholm that each GMO application must be fully analyzed on a case-by-case basis.