GUEST COMMENTARY: They’re listening. Are we talking?
The author started out to clear the name of dairy farmers in online comments to a Farm and Dairy article, but instead started an open dialogue between farmers and consumers.
Summitcrest Farms: Genetics is future of cattle business and the future is now
SUMMITVILLE, Ohio — Summitcrest Farms are leading the way in a new frontier of the cattle business: genetic testing.History The current Summitcrest Farms began...
One-man operation is successful with planning in heat synchronization
CARROLLTON, Ohio — A one-man operation that started with 10 cows in 1990 has now grown into a 200-head cattle herd.Background John McKarns grew...
Green Haven Farm: Deep roots
Rusty and Lisa Grubbs pride themselves on continuing the family farm.
Shamrock Vale Farms: Transition
CARROLLTON, Ohio — Shamrock Vale Farms started out in the dairy business, but eventually made its way into the Angus industry. Years later, the...
Burgett Angus Farm: Self-sufficient cattle with good temperaments
The Burgetts concentrate on a 100-mile radius to market their cattle, which includes Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
Western bean cutworm larvae and egg masses increasing in Ohio
COLUMBUS -- For the first time since the trapping of Western bean cutworm moths in corn began in 2006, Ohio State University Extension entomologists...
Carroll County Fair 2010
Check the sale results from the 2010 Carroll County Fair.
Alfalfa growers want piece of ethanol pie
JOHNSTON, Iowa -- Seeking to demonstrate alfalfa's potential for cellulosic ethanol production, particularly in rotations with corn, the National Alfalfa & Forage Alliance and...
Cattlemen had to weather last winter with lots of snow and heavier calves
WEST LAFAYETTE Ind. -- Remember last winter? The extreme cold and snowy winter?We'd like to forget it, but cattlemen, in particular, hope they don't...