Thursday, January 22, 2026

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.

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 firefighters and citizens received awards for heroism and service.

In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell comments on another passing year for Farm and Dairy and marvels at experiencing history through its pages.

Ornamental grasses can be used for ground covers, accent plants, winter interest, perennial borders, native gardens and more.

Members also passed a code change regarding the board of trustees.

The man was ordered to pay nearly $6,000 in fines and replacement costs for killing a large black bear in April that he claimed was killed in self-defense.

The new federal standard for child restraint installation, known as the LATCH system, is required in all newly manufactured vehicles since Sept. 1.

Attendance is expected to be higher than last year at the Farm Science Review Sept. 17-19 at the Molly Caren Agricultural Center near London.

Drought conditions impacting more than half of the contiguous United States are generating more market uncertainty than normal.