Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.

Many of us who are nearing retirement age have not sufficiently planned for the increasingly likely possibility of being incapacitated or disabled.

Of all antibiotics used in the United States, only 6.1 percent are used for growth promotion in food-producing animals, so don't blame livestock producers for antibiotic resistance.

If events of Sept. 11 make you nervous about the U.S. food supply, get to know a local farmer, says this letter writer.

Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about waffles and wafers.

Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb gives tribute where tribute is due.

Each week "Farm and Dairy" challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.

Ernie Oelker, agricultural extension agent in Columbiana County, discusses the factors and formulas involved in figuring a fair price for ear corn.

Ohio State Grange disputes Farm Bureau figures from an article in the Oct. 18 "Farm and Dairy" on dairy compacts.

Ashtabula County dairy farmer cites strong support for dairy compacts in Ohio.