Sunday, April 26, 2026

Tuscarawas County Extension Agent Chris Zoller emphasizes the importance of business transition in this week's Dairy Excel column.

Scientific advance always involves some risk of unintended outcomes. Columbiana County Ag Agent Ernest Oelker ponders comments by Norman Borlaug and their meaning for agriculture.

Unwanted birds have become an extremely frustrating problem for dairy farms.

Ohio State's milk pricing expert Cam Thraen looks at possible changes that may pull us out of these rock-bottom price blues.

Ernie Oelker discusses farm families' struggles with their businesses.

The Ohio Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for its second round of farmland preservation funds.

Summer's heat seems far behind us, and far ahead of us, but that's precisely why milk producers should be thinking about managing heat stress now, says OSU Extension Dairy Specialist Dianne Shoemaker.

Summer's heat seems far behind us, and far ahead of us, but that's precisely why milk producers should be thinking about managing heat stress now, says OSU Extension Dairy Specialist Dianne Shoemaker.

Shoemaker says since the weather is warming up, at least temporarily, it's time for a quick review of the scourge of cow udders.

Ernie Oelker writes about replacing Relative Feed Value as a way to value forages.