USDA amends HPAI indemnity for poultry
USDA announced an interim final rule that updates the conditions for poultry farms to receive indemnity and compensation after testing positive for HPAI.
Weather dominates news outlets
Marlin Clark weighs in on the weather patterns that have been dominating news cycles and impacting grain prices.
DeWine signs drought relief funding bill, sending $10 million to Ohio farmers
The special state funding aims to help farmers who had to buy extra hay, pay to haul water and faced other unexpected costs from the historic 2024 drought.
Well pad in Guernsey County catches fire after explosion
A Gulfport Appalachia oil and gas well pad in Guernsey County caught fire after a tank exploded on Jan. 2, and nearby residents had to be evacuated.
ODNR releases weekend gun hunting deer harvest numbers
Ohio hunters harvested 17,373 white-tailed deer from Dec. 21-22 during the state’s additional weekend of deer gun hunting.
Harmony Acres dairy grows to better serve community
Harmony Acres, in southwestern Pennsylvania, expands its business to include a farm store and milk bottling operation to better serve its community.
Roundup of FFA news for Jan. 2, 2024
Catch up on local FFA news from Southern Local High School FFA, Teays Valley FFA, New Lexington FFA, West Holmes FFA and Zane Trace FFA.
Reader: Public school system failing to impart knowledge
A Farm and Dairy reader weighs in on public school systems.
Trapped worker is rescued from feed hauler in Columbiana County
A worker at Homeworth Feed and Grain fell into a feed hauler on Jan. 2 but was rescued by Homeworth Fire Department and Alliance Fire Department.
34th butter sculpture unveiled at Pennsylvania Farm Show
Dairy cows step into the spotlight as nature’s superheroes, producing wholesome milk while helping to power Pennsylvania communities with renewable energy.
