Meat goats are farm’s secret ingredient
An Ohio goat herder has turned a farmstead's need into a money-making venture.
Need to get back to legacy as caretaker
Reader Mary Gibson says corporate farming takes none of the risks and reaps all of the rewards.
Ohio Fresh Eggs marks new beginning at Buckeye Egg
Anton Pohlmann 'has his hand in nothing,' says Ohio Fresh Eggs owner Don Hershey.
Preble Co. Fair steer tests positive for illegal drug
The steer tested positive for 7-hydroxychlorpromazine, commonly known as promazine.
BSE investigation: Time to call it quits
The USDA's mad cow investigation is over.
Connection direction: Chefs want to buy local; need farmers
Chefs' interest in locally produced food is increasing, mainly because of the taste.
Dairy showmen disqualified for hair tampering
Ohio State Fair dairy showmen disqualified for alleged livestock tampering.
Connection direction: Frequently asked questions
Answers to farmers' FAQ about connecting with local retailers and restaurants.
Diversify: Get into meat goats
A Feb. 21 workshop will explain producing and marketing meat goats in Ohio.
Hog prices: Feed prices deny recent strong bids
The drastic reduction in beef supply stimulated pork demand in the last half of 2004.












