How to avoid ‘gamey’ venison in the kitchen
Learn more about processing and preparing venison to maximize its quality, get rid of undesirable flavors, reduce gamey taste and ensure it is safe to eat.
Ag barometer points toward tough times
A survey of U.S. farmers finds many are concerned about the current and future commodity markets.
Columbiana SWCD honors Richard Berg
The Columbiana Soil and Water Conservation District named Richard Berg, owner of Pancake Tree Farm in Middleton Township, its Cooperator of the Year.
Good game plan a must for farmers in 2017
Should you take an off-farm job next year? Here are some tips that can help you be profitable in 2017.
Advice for growing organic soybeans
A new University of Illinois report details organic products and practices to combat soybean pathogens and insect pests.
Ohio’s CAUV case will stay in court, but trial not until 2018
The court case against the Ohio Department of Taxation over CAUV values is still active.
4 upcoming Ag conferences for young farmers
Agricultural conferences provide an opportunity to receive valuable industry information through networking and education. They can inspire you to become more efficient on your own farm or introduce new concepts to your marketing approach. Farm and Dairy columnist Ivory Harlow details her top four choices for the upcoming year.
Get your oil and gas lease right from the start
A guide to successfully navigating through an oil and gas lease for farmers.
Columbiana Co. career center renovates landscape, vet facility
The Columbiana County Career & Technical Center completed a $1.1 million renovation that includes a new greenhouse, labs and classroom space. The open expanse of the former horse arena now houses the landscape and design work space.
Are black vultures coming to a farm near you?
Historically, southwest Ohio has been hot spot for black vulture sightings and threats, but the birds seem to be on the move, with reports coming in as far north as Summit County this year.
