Highly pathogenic avian influenza now in 28 dairy herds in 8 states
There are 11 positive herds in Texas, six in New Mexico, three in Kansas, four in Michigan, and one each in Ohio, Idaho, North Carolina and South Dakota.
Central State University celebrates 10 years as a land grant
Since achieving 1890 Land-Grant status in 2014, Central State University has expanded its teaching mission to include research and outreach.
Historic Angus herd recognized in Ohio
Cassell Angus Farm has been home to Angus cattle for more than 50 years.
‘Running of the Wools’ event to race sheep in downtown Washington
The 2nd annual Running of the Wools event will take place on May 4-5 in downtown Washington, Pennsylvania where sheep will race down Main Street.
Weirton’s last steel mill to close in April
Cleveland Cliffs will close Weirton, West Virginia's last steel mill after the International Trade Commission rejected a petition for foreign steel tariffs.
Perennial Gardeners set date for annual sale
The Perennial Gardeners of Chesterland is having its annual plant sale the day before Mother’s Day, May 11, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Victory Gardens Program distributes free garden seeds
Free seed sample kits will be distributed by Ohio State University Extension offices to the public on specific days and times across Ohio.
Avis J. McMillan, retired Farm and Dairy employee, dies
Avis McMillan's veins were filled with as much printer's ink as blood.
Lack of access to hospitals, grocery stores is killing rural residents: study
Rural Americans are more likely to suffer from conditions like heart disease, diabetes, kidney disease and hypertension, and more likely to die from those afflictions, the USDA’s Economic Research Service concluded in a study released in March.
Pasture walk on April 25 in Salem
The Eastern Ohio Grazing Council will host a grazing workshop on April 25 at 6 p.m. at Heritage Lane Farm, 29668 Mountz Road in Salem.
