Not the standard for Ohio dairy farms
Editor:I am writing in regards to the video that was taken at the Ohio dairy farm. The video was disturbing and wrong in so...
Ohio should ban Rover, too
Editor:
The ban on exotic animals in Ohio is for public safety. So let's ban dogs. The Ohio Department of Health says there were 15,021...
Be wary of backyard, designer dog breeding
Editor:According to an article by Dog Trainer Casey Lomonaco, breeders and rescuers should be equally considered when adopting dogs.Consider this alarming statistic. Every 6...
Issue 2 poll was unfair
Editor:I am very disturbed at your "poll" this week regarding whether or not Issue 2 will improve livestock treatment in Ohio. You could, at...
Remembering the good times with the Hawk family
A Farm and Dairy reader recalls growing up with the Hawk family, who was featured last week for returning Jim Hawk to their family home to lay him to rest.
Strickland, OFBF ‘sold us out’
'The Ohio Farm Bureau is supposed to protect the interests of the farmers; instead they handed poultry, pork and beef farmers over to HSUS on a platter along with the exotic animal owners and dog breeders.'
Issue 2: We don’t need board to tell us how to farm
Editor:Issue 2 is a pre-emptive ballot initiative to establish a board that will set standards for livestock and poultry care. The board will be...
Solar projects in this area do not make financial sense
Editor:The May 12 auction guide had an article about Ashland county-West Holmes Career Center solar project. The project is funded by a $115,329 grant...
I am voting no on Issue Two
Editor:Issue Two is the attempt by the Ohio Farm Bureau to negate the efforts of HSUS on behalf of the animals being raised on...
Exotic animal escape in Ohio raises some red flags
Editor:Tuesday, Oct. 19. The weather today -- gray, overcast with rain. The headline -- Exotic Animals Roaming Ohio.When I first heard the news late...