‘Smacking good’
Auctioneer John Kiko, who calls bids at the Portage County Fair livestock auction, got a bit more than he bargained for during last week’s junior fair steer sale. Kiko was the top vote-getter in the junior fair board’s ‘Kiss a Cow’ fundraiser and got to pucker up ...
Get latest crop information from podcast
Don't always have time to read it but want the latest information on crops anyway? One possible way to get the information is by...
American Farm Bureau leader: It’s a new world for agriculture
American Farm Bureau president tells Ohioans it's an exciting, yet challenging, time to be in agriculture.
Emerald ash borer found in Wayne County, Ohio
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio -- The Ohio Department of Agriculture expanded the state's <a href="emerald ash borer quarantine area Aug. 22 to include Wayne County....
Hookstown Fair/Beaver Co. 4-H Stockman’s Club sale results
Find out who topped the junior fair market livestock competitions, and see if you're in a slideshow of photos, including some demolition derby action, taken at this year's Hookstown Fair.
Pasture walk spotlighted N.Y. organic dairy
SHERMAN, N.Y. -- Doug and Dana Murphy of Nettle Hill Corners near Sherman, N.Y., recently hosted a pasture walk at their certified organic dairy.They...
Deep-well drilling boom creates concern for Pa.’s water resources
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- The current boom in natural-gas well drilling is reminiscent of Pennsylvania's halcyon days of oil production and coal mining early...
Is farm bill’s ACRE program for you?
Beginning next year, farmers will have a choice of farm support programs: the current traditional suite of programs or a new suite of programs known as Average Crop Revenue (ACRE).
USDA: Milk price changes take effect; make allowance fees going up
WASHINGTON -- USDA has announced manufacturing allowances will be increased in all federal order markets, beginning with September milk.The change affects all classes, including...
Tour highlights northeast Ohio composting and bioenergy facilities
WOOSTER, Ohio -- Ohio State University's Ohio Composting and Manure Management Program will lead a public tour of three state-of-the-art composting and bioenergy facilities...
