Smith Dairy buys Goshen Dairy plant and distribution
The Bichsel family will retain ownership and management of the eight Goshen Dairy retail locations.
Surveys find acceptance of pasteurized cider
Cider taste tests on consumers over a three-year period have revealed that consumers have a split opinion on what a good cider should taste like.
Urban wildlife topic for 2002 Ohio wildlife diversity conference
The annual event is March 13, and is open to the public. It is sponsored by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife.
Are naturally polled Holsteins feasible?
History books reveal ancestors of modern Holsteins were polled. The majority of horned animals in today's dairy industry are a result of few dairy cattle breeders selecting for the polled trait.
USDA offers sustainable farming grants
Individual producers can apply for SARE grants up to $6,000 and up to $18,000 is available for groups of three or more.
Ropin’ goats pays off big for East Rochester teen
"Goat roping is kind of rough," says Carroll County's Nikki Bacon, Ohio High School Rodeo Queen, "but I would ride a bull just to prove I could."
Version of Uncle Tom’s Cabin found
The serialized story was discovered preserved in the attic of a Brunswick, Maine, home.
Innovative Ohio farmers eager to exchange ideas
Brainstorming on issues of concern was as important a part of the proceedings as were the workshop meetings for the annual meeting of the Innovative Farmers of Ohio.
Grazing conference tailored to dairies
The first North Central Ohio Grazing Conference is scheduled Feb. 1 at the Mt. Hope Auction Barn.
Supporters organize to pass Harrison County levy
There is fear among supporters of losing 4-H programs, but the chair of the new tax levy campaign committee emphasizes that extension is more than just 4-H.
