AKRON — In six decades, P. R. Miller has called many places home: Mars, a scrapyard and town landfill, a Stark County farm, an outdoor art studio in south Akron.
And for the past year, Miller has made himself at home in a place no one else has for years. The eccentric yet earthy character has […]
Find out who topped the junior fair market livestock competitions at this year’s Ashtabula County Fair.
Three of the eight bids at the Ohio State Fair Sale of Champions Aug. 10 went down in the history books as all-time records. The reserve champion pen of chickens, reserve champion barrow and reserve champion steer each brought a bigger bid than ever before in the sale’s 41-year history.
Find out who topped the livestock competitions, and see if you’re in a slideshow of photos taken at this year’s Butler Farm Show.
Find out who topped the livestock competitions at this year’s Mercer County, Pa., 4-H Roundup.
SALEM, Ohio — At the Erie County Fair in New York, Earl Keele was busy helping his brother take care of the cattle they’d brought for show. He fed and watered and groomed while his daughter, Shannon, took in the hustle and bustle of the barn.
Shannon, who was 9 at the time, stood back […]
(Editor’s note: Weston Boose, a 4-H’er from rural Norwalk, Ohio, and son of Terry and Mary Lisa Boose, is starting college life at the U.S. Military Academy. This is the second in an occasional series by contributing writer Judy Kocab on Boose’s first year in the academy, where the battlecry of “Duty. Honor. Country.” still […]
The new J. Herbert Thompson Beef Complex won rave reviews during last week’s Columbiana County Fair.
Who topped the junior fair market livestock competitions at this year’s Columbiana County Fair? Read the full story to find out, and see if you’re in a slideshow of photos taken at this year’s fair.
SALEM, Ohio — Like it or not, mandatory country of origin labeling (COOL) is coming your way.
The USDA issued its interim final rule for the program July 29, which leaves time for public comment toward the program’s final operation, but allows COOL to go into effect, as planned, Sept. 30.
Covered. COOL, which has been on […]
