Bigger doesn’t always mean better
LOUISVILLE, Ohio - Think having a small dairy farm - and a profitable one, at that - is impossible? Or that a husband and wife farming full-time together is a thing of bygone days? Phil and Julie Myers point to themselves as living proof it can be done.
Learn the ‘wisdom’ of sustainable ag
SALEM, Ohio - Innovative Farmers of Ohio is about to give fresh meaning to the words "intensive learning.
Disappointment abounds after Doha Round negotiations collapse
SALEM, Ohio - Farm groups let out a sigh of disappointment after talks stalled earlier this week during the Doha Round of World Trade Organization negotiations.
Don’t turn a blind eye to pinkeye
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -
Holsteins take Harrison dairy show
CADIZ, Ohio
Free to a good home: Grant adds Pa. wind turbine sites
SALEM, Ohio - Small wind turbines will be coming to four western Pennsylvania communities, thanks to a grant that lets public properties receive the machinery without cost.
Trumbull County Fair
CORTLAND, Ohio - Visions of stacking a freezer full of fresh meat filled their heads. It may have not been so much the meat they were thinking about: It's likely buyers at the Trumbull County Fair were trying to imagine icy cold blasts from the freezer to stop their sweating during the sale July 15.
Amish dairyman banned from selling raw milk again
SALEM, Ohio - Dairyman Arlie Stutzman claims he sells raw milk because of his religious beliefs but that isn't a good enough reason for him to continue, a judge recently ruled.
Canada confirms mad cow disease
OTTAWA - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has confirmed bovine spongiform encephalopathy or mad cow disease in a 50-month-old dairy cow from Alberta.
Ethanol facility coming to eastern Ohio
COSHOCTON, Ohio - Coshocton Ethanol LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Altra Inc., a California-based developer of renewable fuel projects, has commenced construction on Ohio's first major ethanol production facility in the eastern Ohio/Pennsylvania region based in Coshocton, Ohio.
