One farm, one family, one fresh start
Like a person, sometimes a farm just needs the chance to start over. At New Beginning Stable in Kent, Ohio, Jason and Charlene Curtis are wiping the slate clean and breathing life into a farm that was once a black cloud over its community.
Ohio passes revamped line fence law
SALEM, Ohio -- Ohio's fence law -- the bane of many unneighborly fights that resulted in bad blood, gunfire or calls to the sheriff...
Pine Hill Meats: Former butcher jailed for drugs
SALEM, Ohio -- Former Pine Hill Meats butcher shop owner John W. Schneider has been sentenced to 18 months in jail on two felony...
Ohio gets new ag, equine license plates
SALEM, Ohio -- Starting next month, Ohio farmers and horse lovers can outfit their automobiles with license plates that will let everyone know their...
Eastern Ohio Hereford junior show results posted
WOOSTER, Ohio -- The Eastern Ohio Hereford Association held its annual junior show June 8 at the Wayne County Fairgrounds. Kevin Hinds, Newcomerstown, Ohio,...
Concord grape juice may improve memory
CINCINNATI -- Motivated by reports of its benefits in fighting cancer and keeping hearts healthy, many consumers are picking up Concord grape juice at...
Lawsuits filed over Ohio’s dairy labeling law
COLUMBUS -- The Organic Trade Association and International Dairy Foods Association have filed lawsuits against Ohio over the state's new dairy labeling laws.
The Organic...
HSUS captures livestock auction abuse on film
SALEM, Ohio -- The Humane Society of the United States released a video June 25 that showed cattle being repeatedly shocked with electric prods...
Trealayne 5-year-old wins District III Holstein show
DOVER, Ohio -- Trealayne Leader Donatella, a 5-year-old shown by Trealayne Holsteins of Dover, took home the senior champion and grand champion banners at...
USDA’s CCC boosts lending rates for July
WASHINGTON -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation announced interest rates for July 2008 on July 1. The CCC borrowing rate-based charge is 2.375, up...
