Stories by Kristy Foster

Kristy Foster lives on her family's farm in Columbiana County raising sheep and horses. She earned her degree from Youngstown State University and has worked in both print and broadcast journalism. You can follow her on Twitter at http://twitter.com/fosterk96.

Pa. farmers express concern over motor carrier regulations in D.C.

Monday, March 15, 2010 by Kristy Foster

Pa. farmers took federal milk marketing order and transportation concerns to the Hill.

Cap and trade: Congress may be out, but the EPA may have final say

Monday, March 15, 2010 by Kristy Foster

Cap and trade may have died in the U.S. Senate, but it doesn’t mean the issue is dead.

Ohio Farm Bureau County Presidents tell legislators to control the spending

Monday, March 15, 2010 by Kristy Foster

Ohio Farm Bureau discussed hot button topics with Congressional delegates.

Farm Bureau not a fan of climate change legislation or regulation

Thursday, March 11, 2010 by Kristy Foster

WASHINGTON — County presidents representing the Ohio Farm Bureau trekked to Capitol Hill this week to get their messages across and make sure legislators know farmers are watching.

Witmer’s civil lawsuit may be over but allegations continue to surface

Thursday, March 4, 2010 by Kristy Foster

Columbiana County couple presents Farm and Dairy with copies of statements given to federal investigators.

$4.9 million dollar lawsuit filed against Vreba-Hoff dairy developers

Tuesday, March 2, 2010 by Kristy Foster

A lawsuit claiming breach of contract and foreclosure on several dairy farms associated with Vreba-Hoff Dairy Development LLC has been filed.

FFA: Preparing Agriculture’s Future Part II

Thursday, February 25, 2010 by Kristy Foster

The Farm and Dairy profiles a rural and an urban FFA chapter in part two of a three part series celebrating FFA Week.

International opportunities abound for Wauseon FFA members

Thursday, February 25, 2010 by Kristy Foster

In four years, FFA students at Wauseon High School may have traveled more than most adults.

FFA program at Mohawk High School keeps members moving

Thursday, February 25, 2010 by Kristy Foster

There is no mistaking it: Blue and gold proudly flow through the halls of the Mohawk School District.

Controlling coyotes: No line of defense may win the war

Wednesday, February 24, 2010 by Kristy Foster

Only the alpha female coyote comes in to heat and delivers a set of pups in a pack.