Marcellus Shale: Leases signify business partnership
In Ohio, Washington, Belmont and Jefferson counties are the first to have Marcellus Shale gas wells developed.
Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board adopts State’s first standards: euthanasia
Euthanasia standards approved, will now enter the legal review process.
Seminars for shepherds scheduled
PENNSYLVANIA FURNACE, Pa. -- If you currently own sheep or goats, or are considering starting a small ruminant flock or herd, plan to attend...
Susan Eisenhower to speak at symposium
AKRON -- Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens is hosting the Stan Hywet Symposium Nov. 13. The theme for this year is Preserving American Legacies....
ODA launches investigation into resale of Jefferson Co. grand champion lamb
Everyone’s trying to figure out how the Jefferson County grand champion lamb avoided slaughter as required by law.
Circuit court calls part of Ohio’s milk labeling law unconstitutional
Processors can now label milk as "rbST-free." Decision also claims a compositional difference exists between rbST-free and rbST-treated milk.
Fall is time to prepare boats for winter season
by Mike TontimoniaIt’s time. Time that is, to put boats and motors to sleep for the winter. Do it right and your boat will...
Corn prices prevent hog producers from expanding
URBANA -- Hog producers were ready to expand this fall. That may have been appropriate when 2010 corn prices were expected to close at...
Stark Farm Bureau honors Tressel for distinguished service
This year’s distinguished service award at the Stark County Farm Bureau annual meeting went to Jim Tressel, a 13-year president of the county’s fair...
CAUV rates are increasing; just how much will remain a mystery for now
A meeting held by the Ohio Farm Bureau, was to alert the public to changes in the CAUV program.













