Summit County junior fair sale sets new records second year in a row
The Summit County Junior Fair Livestock sale set new records including the champion steer selling for $28 a pound. The sale totaled over $140,000.
Grass-fed grazing workshop for Ohio and Pa. producers
The Penn Soil Resource Conservation and Development Council will co-sponsor a grass-fed grazing workshop and marketing field day Sept. 4.
Online tickets for Farm Science Review available
Tickets for the 2018 Farm Science Review, a three-day agricultural trade show Sept. 18-20, in London, Ohio, are now available for purchase online.
Carroll Co. Fair receives $100K for new arena
The John H. and Evelyn L. Ashton Preservation Association Inc. has donated $100,000 to support a new show/sale barn at the Carroll County fairgrounds.
Agreement lets Mariner East 2 pipeline proceed in Pa.
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has reached an agreement with environmental groups that will allow Sunoco’s Mariner East 2 pipeline project to proceed.
Chesapeake Energy selling Utica shale interests
Chesapeake Energy is selling its oil and gas interests in the Utica Shale area in Ohio for approximately $2 billion to Encino Acquisition Partners.
10 county fair sights you don’t want to miss
Still, as a place were top produce growers and pie makers earn blue ribbons, county fairs have morphed into wild rides, fried anything and unique contests.
USDA confirms 66th case of virulent Newcastle disease
Since May 18, USDA has confirmed 66 cases of virulent Newcastle disease in backyard birds in California. Learn more about the disease and its symptoms.
Pa. offering produce growers free FSMA review
State food safety inspectors will visit farms on request, and do a mock inspection to determine whether the grower is meeting new FSMA protocols.
Beef cattle a family tradition on Nobleland Farm
Nobleland Farm has been in Nancy Snook's family since 1895 and cattle have always been a part of the hilly landscape that defines Noble County.
