Yearly Archives: 2005
Ohio youth excels at Hereford expo
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Hereford steers came from near and far to compete in the sixth annual Junior National Hereford Expo in Milwaukee, Wis.
Ohio may see record wheat yields
WOOSTER, Ohio - A cool spring and low disease levels have set the stage for potential record-breaking wheat yields in Ohio.
Nearly 75 percent believe beef checkoff caused positive growth
DENVER - Beef producers continue to voice support for the national beef checkoff program, according to a recently completed independent survey.
Lehman tops Pa. Holstein show
MEADVILLE, Pa. -
Emerald ash borer found in Delaware Co.
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio - The emerald ash borer, a destructive exotic insect from Asia, was found in an ash tree south of Delaware in Delaware County, Ohio.
Beef prices will drop for both farmer and consumer as Canadian cattle arrive
URBANA, Ill. - The party is over for U.S. beef producers.
With the Canadian border opened to live beef cattle, more cattle in the feedlot pipelines, and more heifers saved back to increase the size of the brood cow herd, "some would say the party is over for high cattle prices," said Purdue University Extension marketing specialist Chris Hurt said.
The Train Gang
OHIO Wagon Train, with its 23 pioneer wagons and 50 horse-riding scouts, rumbled into Randolph, Ohio, the last week of July for its annual event.
Summit County Fair — New name dominates sale
TALLMADGE, Ohio - Familiar names filled the winners' circle at this year's Summit County Fair junior livestock sale: Alisa Shenigo, Seth Hendrickson, Carlena Helms.
Local 4-H’ers help military youth deal with separation from parents
COLUMBUS - Leaving children behind is especially difficult for families of National Guard and Reserve members.
Life lessons
WOOSTER, Ohio - Twelve-year-old Kassi Krebs stands patiently in line, her hands on her hips.
As she waits, cars roll into the Wayne County Fairgrounds and young people pile out.
