Wayne Co. sets $51-a-pound record for champion market lamb auction
Kirstie Dravenstott's 138-pound market Iamb received a new record bid of $51 per pound during the Wayne County Junior Fair Livestock Auction.
Holmes Co. herds among state’s best
WALNUT CREEK, Ohio - Prior to the presentation of the awards at the 2006 Holmes County Dairy Recognition Banquet, Darrell Kick, a member of the DHI committee, listed the top 10 ways to identify a dairy farmer, including "if you have every received an award for fat and been proud of it, you might be a dairy farmer.
Don’t hurry to sign up for new farm program
Waiting for the USDA to shake out the details in the new farm program could be wise strategy.
Roundup of FFA news for Nov. 23, 2017
On Oct. 24-28, three members of the Black River Agricultural Education program traveled to Indianapolis, Indiana, for the 90th National FFA Convention.
Ohio’s fall wild turkey harvest down from last year
Hunters harvested 2,145 wild turkeys during Ohio's seventh annual fall turkey gun hunting season.
Tax law benefits farm conservation
SALEM, Ohio - Recent changes to federal tax law are looking pretty good for farmers and rural communities.
Research looks at fertilizer and tiled fields: Manure doesn’t mean more carbon
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Applying manure to a tiled field doesn't have a negative effect on nearby water -- in terms of carbon --...
University of Kentucky to host wheat update
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Specialists with the University of Kentucky Wheat Science Group will present timely information related to the 2012 wheat production year during their winter meeting Jan. 10 at the James E. Bruce Convention Center in Hopkinsville.
Mahoning Soil and Water Conservation District: Baltes earns top cooperator honor
Andy Baltes ofNorth Jackson received the district's Cooperator of the Year award for conservation practices he has implemented on his 375-acre dairy farm.
Restraining order filed against Clermont County farm for manure leak
The Ohio Attorney General filed for a temporary restraining order against the owner of Clermont County dairy farm after a massive manure leak polluted a nearby stream.
