Food safety, not luck, needed to cook corned beef safely
Use good food safety practices to cook corned beef for St. Patrick's Day. It should be handled with care to avoid foodborne illnesses.
Ohio State researchers look at farm practices, soil health in Stark County
Researchers at Ohio State University and Kent State University are working on the Stark Soil Health Initiative, a project seeking to understand how farm management affects soil health and carbon storage on small farms in Ohio.
9 new U.S. soybean farmers to serve on the United Soybean Board
USDA announced the appointment of nine new U.S. soybean farmers to serve on the United Soybean Board and reappointed eight directors.
Roundup of gardening news for March 10, 2022
Learn more about local gardening programs in Carroll, Geauga, Richland and Stark counties in Ohio.
American Farm Bureau honors graduates of 10th Partners in Advocacy Leadership class
The American Farm Bureau Federation recently honored eight farm and ranch leaders as graduates of the 10th Partners in Advocacy Leadership class.
Roundup of 4-H news for March 10, 2022
The Hicks & Hayseeds 4-H club met March 1.
Reader: Options are available for preserving farms
A Farm and Dairy reader provides information to preserve Butternut Farm, in North Eaton that has been put up for auction.
Hearing set for Van Wert Co. solar project
The Ohio Power Siting Board will hold a hearing regarding Wild Grains Solar, LLC's proposal to construct a solar powered electric generation facility in Van Wert County.
Ohio’s 2022 rainbow trout releases begin March 15
Anglers are encouraged to take advantage of the numerous fishing opportunities as rainbow trout are stocked in 71 public lakes and ponds this spring.
Avian flu found in five more states
Avian influenza has been confirmed in Connecticut and Iowa, Cecil County, Maryland, Charles Mix County, South Dakota, and Stoddard County, Missouri.





















