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...
Profit: It is possible in dairy farming
Professional Dairy Managers Of Pennsylvania offers program on how to make money at dairy farming.
Manure Science Review to discuss management and tile construction
CONTINENTAL, Ohio — Ohio State University’s 2010 Manure Science Review, featuring 10 educational sessions on handling, managing and utilizing manure, takes place from 10...
