Farm groups fed up with ag consolidation, checkoff corruption speak out
Leaders from the Ohio Farmers Union, Pennsylvania Farmers Union, Farm Action Fund and Buckeye Quality Beef Association gathered to speak publicly about the impact consolidation has had on their members.
Mark Madden named 2024 Best Butcher
Mark Madden, owner of The Meat Shop in Altoona, Pennsylvania, won the Beef Checkoff’s Northeast Beef Promotion Initiative's Best Butcher Contest on May 10.
Expanding conservation efforts in Ohio give freshwater mussels hope
The Watters Aquatic Conservation Center is providing new opportunities for researchers to reverse the downward trend of many species of freshwater mussels.
Kids Page answer key for May 30, 2024
We're sorry we forgot to put the Kids Page answer key in the May 30 Farm and Dairy! All of the answers are posted here.
Roundup of FFA news for May 30, 2024
Catch up on local FFA news from Southern Local FFA, R.G Drage FFA, Zane Trace FFA, Northwestern Wayne FFA, West Holmes FFA and Black River FFA.
Community picks up pieces after tornado destroys West Virginia farm
Chuck and Cheryl Glenn are about two weeks out from the EF2-rated tornado May 8 that ripped through their houses and barns in Hancock County, West Virginia.
Norfolk Southern ordered to pay $310 million in EPA, DOJ settlement
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Justice announce a $310 settlement with Norfolk Southern on May 23 for East Palestine.
Sycamore Valley Farm to host workshop on grazing
Sycamore Valley Farm will host the “MOOchas GRASSias Conservation Chat” on June 13 at 6 p.m. at Sycamore Valley Farms, 765 County Road 1775, Ashland.
Clark County farm preserved via Ohio’s Farmland Preservation Program
The Davidson family farm in Clark County is the third Ohio farm to join the program this year.
Poaching suspect indicted by Clinton County grand jury
The indictment, returned May 10 by a Clinton County grand jury, accuses Christopher J. Alexander of unlawfully harvesting the deer on Nov. 9, 2023.
