Thursday, February 19, 2026

You are not alone. Whether or not you realize it, you have a team -- your vet, your lender, your extension educator, your nutritionist, your friends, and even another farmer you respect. Ask them the right questions and challenge them to ask you good ones in return.

The possible consequences for consumers and Ohio agriculture are severe if Issue 2 does not pass.

Editor:Our hearts have been saddened in recent weeks with the terrible tragedy in Sandy Hook, Conn. The event has sparked much dialogue in the...

Farmers need to embrace their new/old role in the food chain, engage with eaters everywhere through outreach and education. We should "own" the food issue.

Editor:Wayne Pacelle, president of the Humane Society of The United States, brags about how he controls the Ohio Livestock Standards Care Board. Is this...

A community's outreach leaves Columbiana County farm family thankful, despite health hurdles that remain.

Editor:According to noted environmental health analyst, Dr. Theo Colborn, water is not the only life support system at risk in producing natural gas —...

Reader responds to letter writer's rant.

A letter signed by 34 members of the Damascas Ruritan Club calls attention to the safety of a one-line bridge in Butler Township of Columbiana County.
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A reader writes that voting in the 2024 election is pivotal for our families.