USDA cooperative allows interstate meat sales: Ohio the first to join
COLUMBUS -- The Buckeye State is set to become the first in the nation to allow interstate sales of state-inspected meats from small processors.In...
Butler County Farm Show 2012
Here's the auction results for the 2012 Butler County Farm Show.
Colorado cattleman files lawsuit seeking proper use of beef checkoff
SALEM, Ohio — A Kansas beef producer has filed a federal lawsuit trying to stop beef checkoff dollars from going to influence governmental action...
Cicada killers may look threatening, but are beneficial
URBANA, Ill. -- Cicada killers (Sphecius speciosus) are solitary wasps with yellow banding on their abdomens. They appear in late July and early August...
Drought 2012: Rain can trigger a spike in nitrate levels in forages
DEFIANCE, Ohio -- Drought conditions that have gripped Ohio and many parts of the Midwest could increase the potential for rising nitrate levels in...
Time running out for farm bill, amid record drought, uncertainty
House members say disaster package is only temporary, still planning to approve a five-year farm bill.
A farm legacy of speaking out
Editor:Bryan Wolfe was tragically killed in a machinery accident Aug. 7, 2012, on his farm in Rome, Ohio. Bryan one of the last of...
Two Ashtabula dairies host tour Sept. 8
ASHTABULA, Ohio — OSU Extension and Ashtabula County Dairy Unit are inviting dairy farm families, dairy industry personnel and other interested individuals to travel...
Letter to the editor
Dear Editor,
It seems to be that evety good person's goal is to contribute something positive to society, and that evety town hopes to...
Pennsylvania producer still dealing with effects of cattle electrocution
EDINBURG, Pa. — A Pulaski Township beef producer is still going round and round with Penn Power after a guide wire reportedly came down...
