Friday, June 12, 2026
Dick Matlack sheepvideo

Dick Matlack started showing livestock as a boy, and at 81, he still shows sheep across the state.
daffodils, gladiolus, irises, dahlias

While corms, rhizomes and tubers can all be classified as bulbs, they each have specific characteristics.
Deerfield Farms

Building on the success they've had in Ohio and Pennsylvania, Deerfield Farms is pursuing an overseas opportunity.
Field Notes 6.23.16video

In this week's issue, we talk to a Morrow County man who has been showing sheep since his youth, and a Wayne County woman who hasn't missed a day of the fair in her lifetime.
Tanya Marty at Wayne County Fair

Tanya Marty has not missed a day of the Wayne County Fair in 44 years and it was only natural her passion would land her a spot on the county fair board. But what is it like being the lone woman on the board? Marty says, she is just one of the guys.
4-H logo

This week's roundup includes news from the Geauga Dairymen, the Geauga Beef and Swine, the Geauga PrimeTime 4-H clubs and the Mercer County 4-H Roundup.
FFA logo

This week's roundup includes news from the West Holmes FFA chapter.
bumper pull trailer

With fair season underway, it’s a good time to consider the safety of yourself and your animals when loading a livestock trailer.
canna lily

Canna lilies are perennials that require specific care throughout the seasons.

Herbicide resistance has been an issue for much longer than genetically modified crops have been around.