U.S. EPA seeks to boost recycling
The Bush administration has launched a new campaign to help boost recycling of materials ranging from metals to plastics to paper.
Part-time farmer turns forest into full-time rotational grazing career
Andy Fadorsen was raised in Guernsey County and his grandparents had some cattle, but farming was not his life-long dream. Now he's practicing intensive rotational grazing on his stocker farm.
Wheat may be making a comeback
Ohio wheat growers may be bucking the trend of several years of shrinking wheat production.
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.
