Apple Castle orchard and market: 7 generations and still growing
Visit western Pa's Apple Castle year-round for their home-grown apples, peaches and other produce (but don't leave without one of the Johnston family's doughnuts!)
Select Sires to acquire Accelerated Genetics
Two of the nation's largest genetic companies announce plans to join entities.
Farmers go farm to bottle with malted barley
Malted barley provides specialty crop growers a niche market opportunity.
Safety considerations for hay baling season
Hay baling season can come with its own set of hazards. Ohio State's Kent McGuire shares some guidelines to prevent injuries this summer.
Ohio family recognized for historic Angus herd
Ohio Angus breeder James Rentz, of Coldwater, has received the Historic Angus Herd award from the American Angus Association.
Ohio beef farmers capitalize on solar power
Solar energy powers this Carroll County beef farm and a home on the property.
In northwestern Pa., Sperry Farms processes 4 million eggs a day
This family farm is planning for the future. Last year, Sperry Farms, located in Atlantic, Pennsylvania, added on 30,000 square feet to house new egg processing equipment, which moves 53 eggs through the system per second, or 530 cases an hour.
OEFFA plans summer tour series
The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association's farm tour, workshop and event lineup will a multitude of experiences.
OSU Extension to be trained in mental health response efforts
Ohio State University Extension professionals will soon be trained in how to identify and handle mental health related crises.
Updated beef cow courses available online
Enroll in the revised Beef Cow Basics-Plus home study course offered by Nebraska Extension.
