Ohio hunters can use antlerless deer permits through Dec. 1
Ohio white-tailed deer hunters can still purchase and use antlerless deer permits through Dec. 1, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
NAFTA set to mark two decades of success for ag trade
The North American Free Trade Agreement came into effect Jan. 1, 1994, which makes Jan. 1, 2014, the 20th anniversary of the landmark trade agreement that has served as an example for many trade deals that followed.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Nov. 21, 2013:
INDIANAPOLIS — Wes Davis, of West Virginia and the Mason County Vocational FFA chapter, was elected to serve as Eastern Region vice president at...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Nov. 21, 2013:
LOUDONVILLE, Ohio — The Loudonville Livestock Club named their 47th club year Supreme Champions. Kaleb Shriver earned the supreme market lamb championship for his...
Benjamin Pecchia — Nov. 21, 2013
Benjamin Pecchia, of Canfield, Ohio, shot this buck in Greenford, Ohio.
Theresa Theil — Nov. 21, 2013
Theresa Theil, of Damascus, Ohio, shot this 145-pound deer near Salem, Ohio, with a crossbow.
Brooklyn Farmer: New York’s urban farming scene is growing roots
Brookyln Farmer is a short film documenting the months of effort by Brooklyn Grange, a rooftop farming company, to turn an empty rooftop in Brooklyn's Navy Yard into a functional, and profitable, 2.5 acre rooftop farm. The new project has been called "the largest rooftop urban farm in the world." Whether or not that's the case, the farm project feels like a massive undertaking.
Bees, honey, supplies: Queen Right Colonies is a beekeeper’s destination
For most people, just one bee landing on an arm is enough to induce fear — if not panic. Imagine, if you can, a half-million. That’s about how many Lorain County beekeeper Denzil St. Clair figures he had on him in 2006, when he competed for the Guinness World Book of Records for most bees on one person.
Christmas tree growers continue to send live trees to overseas troops
Many American troops stationed overseas will celebrate the holidays with an Ohio-grown Christmas tree, thanks to Operation Evergreen, an annual event of the Ohio Christmas Tree Association (OCTA).
We have to learn to work for peace
Editor:
Thank you Farm and Dairy for printing the “When I was in Vietnam I was no hero” guest commentary (Nov. 14, 2013). On Saturday...


















