Pa. wants to hear from farmers, veterinarians on lab issues
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Pennsylvania's Animal Health and Diagnostic Commission is seeking producers and representatives of agricultural organizations to participate in a focus group on...
Rural areas taking more losses in the Iraq War
MADISON, Wis. -- The Iraq War has taken a greater toll on the nation's non-metropolitan areas because troops from rural areas experience higher rates...
Carroll County to host statewide cattlemen’s roundup
Editors note: The registration deadline has been extended to Aug. 13.
GUEST COMMENTARY: They’re listening. Are we talking?
The author started out to clear the name of dairy farmers in online comments to a Farm and Dairy article, but instead started an open dialogue between farmers and consumers.
Summitcrest Farms: Genetics is future of cattle business and the future is now
SUMMITVILLE, Ohio — Summitcrest Farms are leading the way in a new frontier of the cattle business: genetic testing.History The current Summitcrest Farms began...
One-man operation is successful with planning in heat synchronization
CARROLLTON, Ohio — A one-man operation that started with 10 cows in 1990 has now grown into a 200-head cattle herd.Background John McKarns grew...
Green Haven Farm: Deep roots
Rusty and Lisa Grubbs pride themselves on continuing the family farm.
Shamrock Vale Farms: Transition
CARROLLTON, Ohio — Shamrock Vale Farms started out in the dairy business, but eventually made its way into the Angus industry. Years later, the...
Burgett Angus Farm: Self-sufficient cattle with good temperaments
The Burgetts concentrate on a 100-mile radius to market their cattle, which includes Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
Western bean cutworm larvae and egg masses increasing in Ohio
COLUMBUS -- For the first time since the trapping of Western bean cutworm moths in corn began in 2006, Ohio State University Extension entomologists...
