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UPDATED: Pigeon King goes bankrupt
Originally posted 6/20/2008 at 11:20 a.m. EST:
SALEM, Ohio -- What once looked like a high-flying and profitable opportunity -- a business sold under the...
Columbiana County man is using wind to power his home
One night in May, Greg Courtney woke up to the sound of wind gusting around his house and rattling his windows. It billowed across his yard going at least 20 miles per hour, but Courtney wasn't worried. In fact, it made him smile. When the wind blows, he makes money.
History of polled Holsteins is online
Polled Holsteins represent just a fraction of dairy cows in the U.S., but Larry Specht has always been intrigued by these naturally hornless cattle.
Grazing new trails: Ohio farmer takes holistic approach
PLEASANTVILLE, Ohio -- Four years ago, Mark Scarpitti of Pleasantville, Ohio, added a few meat goats to his sheep grazing operation. The next year,...
Scammers now targeting hay sellers
Phony lottery winnings and "discounted" name-brand luxuries have been long-time favorites of scam artists. Their too-good-to-be-true offers have emptied bank accounts and left victims helpless to do anything about it. But now, scammers are targeting a new group. Farmers -- and anyone else who buys or sells agricultural goods -- should be on the look out for suspicious offers.
Bioproducts grabbing attention, dollars
Gov. Ted Strickland signed an economic stimulus package that includes $50 million to develop the state's bioproducts industry.
Morning Star Fiber mill turns wool, alpaca fleeces into profitable wares
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APPLE CREEK, Ohio -- About once a week, a stranger peers through the door at Morning Star Fiber.Just curious, they say to...
Pigeon King International bankrupt
SALEM, Ohio -- What once looked like a high-flying and profitable opportunity -- and sold under the promise to save family farms --seems to...
Buy local, eat local: Food-borne illnesses are driving consumers to find food closer to...
SALEM, Ohio -- In the past few weeks, Joy Weaver's gotten pretty good at reading minds.Inside Catalpa Grove Farm Market, near Columbiana, Ohio, Weaver...