Assistance available for livestock
Agricultural producers who have lost livestock to disease, resulting from a weather disaster, have an additional way to become eligible for assistance.
Barn lovers gather in Carroll Co.
More than 100 barn lovers from Ohio, Michigan and Pennsylvania took part in the 19th annual Friends of Ohio Barns Conference last month in Carroll County.
OEFFA farm tour, workshop series spotlights alternative farm options
The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association and its partners will host a series of 20 farm tours and workshops.
Roundup of FFA news for May 17, 2018
Get news from Black River FFA, Northwestern FFA, Western Reserve FFA, Lancaster FFA, Edon FFA, Loudonville FFA, Minerva FFA, Crestview FFA and more.
Pa. bus tour takes in dairy, hog and beef operations
The Professional Dairy Managers of Pennsylvania are adding different types of farm operations to their June bus tour.
Managing bees: It’s more than a hobby
Tom McCormack started beekeeping in 1977. Since then he's helped many within the industry and many beyond it.
Dairy farmers regroup after drop letter
Mercer County, Pa., dairy farmer recounts getting the drop letter from Dean Foods and her efforts to find a new milk market. Some have not been so lucky.
Larry L. Palmer, 1935-2018
Larry L. Palmer, of Rogers, Ohio, died May 3, 2018.
Help protect the bees with basic guidance on pesticides
With bloom season approaching for fruit crops, it's important to remind growers of the main tactics for reducing the risk of pesticides to bees.
Club lambs and commercial flocks: Finding that balance
Mike Stitzlein, of Stitzlein Club Lambs, in Ashland, Ohio, says he enjoys raising sheep for local 4-H’ers. But, he says it’s important to remember the commercial side of the sheep industry.
