Yearly Archives: 2006
Trumbull 4-H salutes volunteers’ work
CORTLAND, Ohio - The Trumbull County 4-H program held its annual 4-H volunteer recognition banquet Oct.
Three counties added to ash borer quarantine
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio - The Ohio Department of Agriculture has expanded the state's emerald ash borer quarantine to include Hardin, Logan, and Mercer counties, where the ash tree-killing insect was recently discovered.
Small farm classes offered in Newark
NEWARK, Ohio - The East Central Ohio New and Small Farm College will present short courses for new landowners and those wishing to make an income on a few acres.
Selling organics? Find consumers who want more than ‘locally grown’
COLUMBUS - It may be beneficial for organic farmers and local food distributors to market their products differently to different types of consumers.
Ohio collaboration will produce beef in Israel
CLEVELAND - A unique collaboration between the Cleveland-based Ohio-Israel Agricultural Initiative of
No-tillers, scout now for adult slugs
WOOSTER, Ohio - For no-till growers with a history of slug problems, fall is the time to sample fields to assess spring populations.
Woolmans get Mahoning SWCD conservation award
CANFIELD, Ohio - Three individuals were recognized with special awards when the Mahoning Soil and Water Conservation District held its annual meeting Nov.
Northwestern Pennsylvania: Locals in uproar over proposed dairy
SALEM, Ohio - A proposed project to keep agriculture strong in northwestern Pennsylvania is drawing backlash across the region.
Hot Foods Co-op needs market goats
SALEM, Ohio - Market goat producers, Michael Nkrumah needs you. Nkrumah started the Hot Foods Co-op about a year ago to keep his agricultural - and dietary - roots nourished.
The heart of hunters
SALEM, Ohio - Garrett Grimes sat quietly on a shooting bench in the Jewett Sportsmen's Club, aiming his .