Wednesday, June 18, 2025
milk

Ohio State Extension educator Jason Hartschuh provides an update on the new Federal Order milk pricing that will go into effect in June.
Cows grazing

By taking preventive measures and being vigilant, farmers can significantly reduce the risk of blackleg in their livestock this summer season.
apple on a desk

Judith Sutherland reminds readers why they should take the time to thank a teacher as summer vacation closes in in Ohio.
U.S. Capitol

Alan Guebert considers how the U.S. House of Representatives-passed bill, favored by GOP leaders and the Trump White House, will affect agriculture.
Patty Boser

Beekeeper Scott Svab recounts the events of how Patty Boser used the concept of tanging to attract and hive a huge swarm of bees.
lard press

Paul Locher pens a column about how early Ohio and Pennsylvania settlers would have produced lard, scrapple and cracklins to complete butchering a hog.
An old picture of Kym Seabolt's children celebrating a past Halloween

Kym Seabolt thinks her family should come with some sort of warning or disclaimer: “We are more than family. We are like a really small gang.”
a behemoth femal

Tami Gingrich explores the unique qualities and lifecycle of snapping turtles, as egg-laying season is upon us in northeast Ohio.
Item No. 1289

Item No. 1289 is approximately 12 inches by 4 inches with a hollow pipe handle. It’s 100% steel with sturdy rivets attaching the handle to the knife.
blue sky bee supply

Beekeeper Scott Svab offers advice for beginning beekeepers on choosing equipment to start their first hive.