Coshocton County dairy family humbled by success of cow herd
The Brown Swiss herd at Hill-N-Dale Farm in central Ohio's Coshocton County is recognized worldwide.
Take the pork out of Washington
Reader wants to see the end of pork barrell politics.
Ohio Department of Agriculture gives exhibitors thumbs up on Paylean
The Ohio Department of Agriculture has OKd the use of Paylean, just in time for exhibitors hoping to feed the additive to animals intended for summer shows.
Sacred ground: Archeological dig sifts 150-year-old Quaker burial site
Archaeologist John R. White, professor at Youngstown State Univeysity, began a dig at a historic Damascus Friends Church burial site last year.
Four cowboys ride against terrorism
Four Oklahoma cowboys a fullfilling a spiritual calling - on horseback.
Mick Humphrey: Barnesville’s budding Ben Franklin
A farmer sometimes must rely on his inventive imagination to solve a problem.
Armyworms setting camp in fields
Common armyworms, which can defoliate crop fields very rapidly, are tough to predict. The pest is starting to turn up in Midwest corn and wheat fields in large numbers.
Butler County sells easements via installment purchase agreement
The owners of a Butler County farm that have opted to use the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture's Installment Purchase Agreement plan.
Don’t bank on selling flea market items to pay for college
People pay thousands for antiques and sports and entertainment memorabilia at flea markets and online auctions.
Ginseng research rooted in farm profits
Ohio State researchers are trying their hand at growing American ginseng and other forest products to boost economic sustainability for farmers who raise alternative crops.
