LISBON, Ohio – A white third-place ribbon hanging below an origami sailboat brings a smile to Yusuke Yoshimura’s face.
SALEM, Ohio – A new energy package is one signature away from more than doubling the country’s use of renewable fuels, such as biodiesel and ethanol.
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.
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.
COLUMBUS – Leaving children behind is especially difficult for families of National Guard and Reserve members.
TALLMADGE, Ohio – Familiar names filled the winners’ circle at this year’s Summit County Fair junior livestock sale: Alisa Shenigo, Seth Hendrickson, Carlena Helms.
BRECKSVILLE, Ohio – As Alan and Susan Halko lounged in their backyard after a busy day moving into their new farm in 2002, a limo pulled into their gravel drive.
SALEM, Ohio – Drive through the park and expect to see creeks, trails, even waterfalls, but a farm?
SALEM, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Agriculture Ohio Department of Agriculture is responsible for diagnosing animal diseases but it’s also responsible for disposing of the infected carcasses.
CARROLLTON, Ohio – Carroll County added a work of art to its fairgrounds this year, a mural by Scott Hagan.
SALEM, Ohio – Test results have confirmed an Ohio horse sold at a Pennsylvania auction late last month has a deadly disease.
SALEM, Ohio – The morning after Pennsylvania finalized legislation to work out differences between farmers and their communities, five people called the department of agriculture to protest local ordinances, according to Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff.
Old MacDonald had a cow
Old MacDonald had a pig
… or once he did!
Now the yellow ‘dozers dig
RANDOLPH, Ohio – Be careful driving through Portage County.
SALEM, Ohio – Tests confirmed a cow previously determined not to have mad cow disease was, in fact, positive.
SALEM, Ohio – “This is just a dairymen’s worst nightmare, to wake up in the middle of the night and see your cows burning.
ZANESVILLE, Ohio – Pull into County Ridge Farm and see pastures brimming with thick, green forage. Watch sheep lazily chew their cud while tiny balls of woolly fuzz nurse under their bellies.
SALEM, Ohio – Soybean growers aren’t the only ones who need to keep their eyes on Asian soybean rust.
MAGNOLIA, Ohio – When Carolyn Laughlin has a rough day at work, she just concentrates on getting home quickly.
SALEM, Ohio – Seven months after the USDA confirmed an inconclusive BSE test was not mad cow disease, a second test said otherwise.
SALEM, Ohio – A year and a half ago when six men sat down in a Geauga County farmhouse kitchen, they knew just what they wanted, but they didn’t know how to achieve it.