SALEM, Ohio – Ask most deer farmers and you’ll hear the same thing: Back when he or she began deer farming, whether it was six or 16 years ago, there weren’t many others around, but now it seems deer farms are everywhere.
SUGARCREEK, Ohio – Generation by generation, cow by cow, barn by barn, the Deetz family farm has morphed into a sprawling, successful operation in Ohio’s dairy corridor.
BEALLSVILLE, Ohio – To be prosperous in the dairy industry since 1867 means the Scheiderer family must be doing things right.
SALEM, Ohio – Curried coconut shrimp, teriyaki steak wraps and stuffed portobello mushrooms. What’s similar? They all call for garlic, and as more cooks are adding it to their recipes, more farmers are adding it to their fields.
THE first time Linda Hren fought cancer was bad enough. But getting it back months later was far worse.
SALEM, Ohio – Songbirds hiding in the brush, wild turkeys eating acorns, and white-footed mice darting between trees.
RAVENNA, Ohio – The artistic curve of the stem, with its end bending under the weight of stark white blooms, attracted Beth Straubhaar to her first orchid 15 years ago.
LISBON, Ohio – First, John Garwood’s students pored over the bluebird box blueprints, all those numbers and directions.
SALEM, Ohio – Fifteen years ago, interest began to wane in a Pennsylvania expo catering to small farmers.
SALEM, Ohio – Ohio and New York farmers visited the Chicago Mercantile Exchange April 18 and demanded greater transparency into who is trading in the market and how it’s affecting dairy prices.
SALEM, Ohio – Ohio’s largest proposed dairy, a 4,500-cow operation, is set to begin construction in western Ohio within the next two months.
SALEM, Ohio – Steve Hackenbracht travels across Ohio and Pennsylvania telling farmers to overhaul their operations.
SALEM, Ohio – The rules for organic certification fill several booklets, but the gist of most of them is to treat the cows humanely, said organic certifier Stephen Sears.
SALEM, Ohio – Farmers want to get their beef and pork into their neighbors’ stomachs and make a little profit at the same time.
SALEM, Ohio – Foreign imports drove down prices for Concord juice grape producers in Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York in 2003.
SALEM, Ohio – A year ago, owners were looking for their saddles. Now saddles are in need of their owners.
SALEM, Ohio – Steve Miller cut his fertilizer use in half in the last three years and still wound up with the best soybean yield of his life last fall.
SALEM, Ohio – Biosolid doesn’t mean just municipal waste, it’s also food processing waste.
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