Initiative to connect consumers with local producers
WASHINGTON -- A new initiative -- 'Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food' -- will begin a national conversation to help develop local and regional...
Geauga County Junior Fair Dairy Show results
BURTON, Ohio -- The 2009 Geauga County Junior Fair Dairy Show was held Sept. 4 at the Geauga County Fairgrounds. Bill Wachtel judged the...
Studies: WDGS may be high-quality, low-cost livestock feed
CLAY CENTER, Neb. -- Agricultural Research Service studies have shown that "wet distiller's grain with solubles," or WDGS, may offer an inexpensive alternative to...
Learn how to cope with Canada geese
LONDON, Ohio -- They are a common sight in urban areas, taking up residence along riverbanks and community ponds, stopping traffic as they waddle...
Proactive vs. reactive: Bob Evans Farms takes stand in nationwide animal welfare...
On the record with Sommer Mueller, DVM, director of Food and Safety and Regulatory Affairs for Bob Evans Farms, discussing animal welfare in Ohio.
Auctions feature farm, restaurant equipment
- Auctioneer Nick Cummings of Schrader Real Estate and Auction Company Inc. of Columbia City, Ind., held the Kinzer farm equipment auction Sept. 3...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Sept. 17, 2009
ASHLAND, Ohio — The Mapleton and Crestview FFA chapters held their annual consignment sale Sept. 5. Community members brought in goods to be sold...
A Portage County farmer is getting it right with his land conservation efforts
A Portage County farmer is named one of the Ohio Conservation Farm Family Award recipients this year.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Sept. 17, 2009
BERLIN CENTER, Ohio — Megan Day was crowned the 2009 4-H queen at the Canfield Fair. Day is the daughter of Bob and Karen...
Can’t see the invasive species for the trees? Check your woods
LONDON, Ohio -- Once an invasive vegetative species takes hold in woodland areas, eradicating it is next to impossible. Ohio State University Extension forestry...
