Friday, May 8, 2026
beef cattle in a field

Farmers, processors and industry experts discussed beef cattle marketing and management at Michel Livestock, Hatfield Farms and Shirer Bros. Meats for the Ohio Beef Field Day, in Muskingum County, July 16.
men watch an excavator dig in remains of a barn fire

The Whiteleather family lost three barns and dozens of calves to a July 15 fire, but they are carrying on farming, with the help of hundreds of friends and neighbors.
wheat USDA GMO

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it is expanding double crop insurance in almost 1,500 counties July 12.
wild pear

The wild Ohio pear is a common orchard pear that has escaped cultivation and taken root in the wild. Learn where to find them and when to pick them.
Grand Champion Turkey

Find all the results for the 2022 Harrison County Fair junior livestock sale here.
Sedosa the Harris's hawk

The Ohio School of Falconry conducted a program on the sport of falconry at the Beaver Creek Wildlife Education Center's 20th Anniversary Bash.
Farm and Dairy staff

The Farm and Dairy newsroom earned both international and national recognition for 2021 projects, marking another year of awarding winning work. 
barn

Several years of turmoil for agriculture are shaping priorities for the 2023 Farm Bill for farm groups, and for legislators, as events have strained food and farming systems.
kids fishing

The youth fishing area in Portage Lakes is now open to budding anglers and continues every weekend through Labor Day, Sept. 5.
fishing lures

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has filed a lawsuit in Defiance County against four people who ran an unregistered business that sold fishing lures.