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Tips for dealing with wind damage

Tuesday, September 16, 2008 by Farm and Dairy Staff

The series of high winds around Ohio Sept. 14 have left many residents dealing with repairs and clean-up in the aftermath. Here’s some advice for how to handle fallen tree debris, roof repair and damaged vehicles.

Wayne County Fair livestock auction results

Tuesday, September 16, 2008 by Susan Mykrantz

Find out who topped the livestock competitions at this year’s Wayne County Fair.

Belmont County Fair livestock auction results

Tuesday, September 16, 2008 by Farm and Dairy Staff

Find out who topped the livestock competitions at this year’s Belmont County Fair.

Fred Hippely honored by Farm Bureau

Tuesday, September 16, 2008 by Farm and Dairy Staff

Fred Hippely has received the Distinguished Service Award from the Columbiana County Farm Bureau.

Stark Co. Farm Bureau member earns praise

Tuesday, September 16, 2008 by Farm and Dairy Staff

Reed Varian has earned the Distinguished Service Award from the Stark County Farm Bureau.

Jimita Holsteins: Family, teamwork make dairy farm run

Thursday, September 11, 2008 by Andrea Zippay

STRASBURG, Ohio — In the summer of 1995, Karen Rowe packed work clothes and a new pair of boots and left her classmates in the Ohio State ATI dairy science program for a 10-week stint on a Wisconsin dairy farm.
Until then, she’d never worked on any dairy except the one owned by her parents, Jim […]

The hometown team

Thursday, September 11, 2008 by Janelle Skrinjar

A team of determined volunteers from Columbiana County has proven what you can do when someone dreams big.

Fair play

Thursday, September 11, 2008 by Janelle Skrinjar

Ohio livestock judge Keith Chamberlin evaluated dairy, beef, sheep, swine, goats and even some reindeer at this year’s Alaska State Fair.

What you should know about FSR

Thursday, September 11, 2008 by Janelle Skrinjar

For most people, Farm Science Review is a three-day event. But for Review Manager Chuck Gamble, it’s a 365-day journey. Gamble heads up the annual show and spends a year or more hammering out the new, the traditional and the occasionally unusual details. Here, Gamble offers an inside look at what it takes to make sure Farm Science Review hits the mark year after year.

Crawford County Fair livestock auction results

Tuesday, September 9, 2008 by Farm and Dairy Staff

Find out who topped the livestock competitions and see if you’re in a slideshow of photos taken at this year’s Crawford County, Pa., Fair.