Sunday, August 2, 2026
Ohio BEST program Make a Wish fundraiser

The Ohio Cattlemen's Association BEST show circuit wrapped up its 2016-17 season, with more than 600 participants. Check out the breed and showmanship winners.
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FFA members were encouraged to overcome obstacles, find their passion and know their value in the agriculture industry at the Ohio FFA convention May 4-5, in Columbus, Ohio.
NOPEC logo USDA Rural Energy Savings

The Northeast Ohio Public Energy Council (NOPEC) received a $1 million loan May 10, the first loans the U.S. Department of Agriculture is making through its Rural Energy Savings Program.
Beaver Creek

Beaver Creek Wildlife Education Center is home to more than 300 mounts and more than 300 animal skins. They opened a new expansion with youth in mind.
high tech food investment agriculture

Food is the new technological frontier, and big investors are entering the world of food production, distribution and marketing. Farmers should pay attention, says Farm and Dairy Editor Susan Crowell.
emerging corn

Deciding when to plant is always a matter of contention, and there can be multiple right answers.

The spotted jewelweed plant relieves itching and dries poison ivy rashes up quickly without drying out surrounding skin.
The Ohio Statehouse.

The House budget bill included CAUV reform, and a Senate bill is also still being heard.
hay harvest

Most hay fires occur within the first six weeks after baling. Moisture content is the main factor that causes hay and straw to spontaneously combust.

The 89th Ohio FFA Convention is wrapped up May 5, in Columbus, Ohio, and we've got the highlights.