Wednesday, January 14, 2026
sun through corn field

The new year will hopefully bring some new opportunity in the markets.
Cute Baby Reindeer

Brush up on your reindeer facts before Christmas. Incidentally, there really is a reason a reindeer could have a red nose — and it's gross!
Beef cattle at prison farm.

Obama administration takes first steps toward reinstating trade action against EU in response to EU practices against U.S. beef.
Grain panel

Grain farmers face another year of tight margins, but there are some wildcards that could make a difference.
Kohler family

The Guernsey breed is a mainstay at the Kohler family farm in Fairfield County, and the herd has been recognized at the national level.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service is accepting applications until Jan. 20 for funding through the Tri-State Western Lake Erie Basin Phosphorus Reduction Initiative.

Penn State University's Department of Animal Science grossed $62,350 on 15 live lots and three embryo lots in its first inline production sale.

DEP encourages residents in these counties to voluntarily reduce their water use by 10-15 percent.

Effective Jan. 1, all Ohio-based agricultural retailers and nutrient service providers will be able to participate in the water quality effort.
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Catch up on local Future Farmer's of America news for the week of December 22, 2016.