Off-farm income important to farm families
USDA reports 94 percent of farm operator income will come from off-farm sources this year.
Ohio Bull Test gets deliveries
The 101 bulls are scheduled to be weighed "on test" Nov. 25-26.
Project aims to clean filthy flies
Flies are known to appear out of nowhere in different regions of the country.
Three blenders and a cloud of dust
Researchers use modified kitchen blender to measure dust in feedlots.
Web site lists custom operator services
Site now includes Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, Ohio and Maryland.
Proposed USDA rule would allow Canadian animal imports
Under the proposal, both live animals and meat products would be eligible for entry into the United States from a BSE minimal risk region.
Rethink what we’re teaching children
Reader weighs in on previous article.
Handpicking corn stays alive
They came from more than a dozen corn-growing states to determine who was the fastest corn husker in Ohio and the United States.
Columbiana SWCD — Kohlers earn conservation award
The cattleman also manages about 30 acres of woodland as both a cash crop and as wildlife habitat.
Housels receive Friend of 4-H award
Four advisers honored for more than 30 years of service.













