Portage County Farm Bureau let members, awards shine through
Awards showered Portage County Farm Bureau members with praise at the farm group's annual meeting Sept. 10.
Bob Evans festival is down on the farm Oct. 11-13 in Ohio
In addition to the crafts, the festival features musical entertainment, farm demonstrations, contests and children's activities.
Capt. Evans battles back from stroke, says ‘thanks’
We share a letter this week from longtime Farm and Dairy columnist G. Russell Evans.
Columbiana library hosts antiques appraisals Sept. 21
Local antiques dealers with a variety of specialties will be available to provide information and estimations of value on items.
Corn diseases not helping drought
Growers should be identifying which fields are suffering from diseases and marking those fields for early harvest, advises one Ohio plant pathologist.
Eastern Ohio Grassland Conference
The conference, Oct. 10-11 in Guernsey County, will include tours and discussions on grazing.
Economist: A little bit of drought a good thing
Ag economist Carl Zulauf's words are sure to raise some eyebrows: Droughts don't always cause financial hardship for farmers.
Erie County 4-H’ers sell projects at livestock sale
Phil Chase of Waterford Jubilee Foods paid $3 a pound for the grand champion market steer at the recent Erie County 4-H Livestock Sale at the Waterford Fair.
More than chaff: Grain left behind in field impacts income, harvest losses
A related factor farmers need to consider is whether to let the crop dry in the field or harvest it at a higher moisture level and dry it with heated air.
Ohio heroes honored for their efforts
Ohio firefighters and citizens received awards for heroism and service.
