Investigation points to crown shield
Steam experts say it was an exposed crown shield that triggered the explosion of the 1918 Case steam traction engine on the Medina County Fairgrounds July 29.
Accelerated Genetics and Select Sires jointly buy World Wide Sires
Accelerated Genetics and Select Sires created a 50-50 joint venture to purchase World-Wide Sires. It will operate as a stand-alone venture.
Dankfest showcases pioneer crafts
The Harmony Museum in western Pennsylvania presents Dankfest Aug. 25-26, a festival created to preserve crafts and around-the-home skills that were part of 18th and 19th century pioneer and rural life.
Schoenbrunn hosts log architecture program
Schoenbrunn Village in New Philadelphia will offer a special program on log architecture in America Aug. 18.
Guest Commentary: When family business transition makes no sense
Virginia Tech farm management expert David M. Kohl voices tough questions families need to face to secure the future of their farm transition.
Do you really need all that nitrogen?
Illinois research confirms less fertilizer is adequate to maintain high corn yields.
Butler Farm Show: Altmeyer’s annual purchase got expensive
For the fifth year in a row, John Altmeyer of Altmeyer Custom-Fab Trailers of Butler made the final bid for the grand champion market hog at the junior fair livestock sale of the Butler Farm Show.
Jess Aller breeds her goats for the spotlight
Ohio dairy goat breeder Jess Aller is concentrating on merchandising rather than milk to make money from her herd.
$10,000 grant to Mercer 4-H is tribute to Marsh
A donation of a $10,000 grant was made in memory of Roy Marsh and secured by his friends and family.
United Producers, Prairie Livestock form an alliance
United Producers Inc. and Prairie Livestock have reached a livestock marketing and related services agreement.
