‘Diversified agriculture’ keeps Hawk family in business
Ohio’s master shepherd winner started in turkeys, now raises three types of livestock.
Special order of local doughnuts heading to the Super Bowl
CANFIELD, Ohio -- The Super Bowl-bound New York Giants will be eating White House Fruit Farm's blueberry doughnuts during Super Bowl weekend in Indianapolis.Jim...
Ag marketer shares 10 steps to help you reach ‘the Top Third’
OBERLIN, Ohio -- He may not get you the top prices for the year, but a Chicago-based ag marketer and experienced commodities trader promises...
Midwestern farm women conference set in Shipshewana
SHIPSHEWANA, Ind. -- The annual Midwest Women in Agriculture conference will be Feb. 29 to March 1 at the Shipshewana Town Center, 760 S. Van Buren St., Shipshewana, Ind.
Registration is now open for the 2012 Small Farms Summit
WARSAW, N.Y. -- The Cornell Small Farms Program is hosting its statewide Small Farms Summit from 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Feb. 29.
Plans set for 2012 Ohio Spring Dairy Expo
COLUMBUS -- The Ohio Purebred Dairy Cattle Association has completed plans for the annual 2012 Ohio Spring Dairy Expo. It is scheduled for March 29-31 at the Ohio Exposition Center in Columbus.
Stronger corn? Take it off steroids, make it all female, researcher says
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- A Purdue University researcher has taken corn off steroids and found that the results might lead to improvements in that and other crops.
LETTER: Ohio farmers don’t need more government assistance
The government pays thousands of people to "help" the farmer. Just how do these government organizations help us farmers?
LETTER: Coming election will determine fate of this country
The United States government borrows trillions of dollars from China, which will some day need to be paid back by our children or grandchildren, with interest.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Feb. 2, 2012:
DAMASCUS, Ohio --The Circle 62 4-H Club elected officers at their meeting Jan. 14. The president is Joey Hollback; vice president is James Kataro;...
