Gear for active dogs?
Dr. Karen Campbell, a veterinary dermatologist at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital in Urbana, offers her take on products designed to make our dogs safer and more comfortable.
Dutchess the kitten, burned in fire, recovers with help from supporters
Illinois veterinary hospital saves kitten burned in house fire. It could have been a tragedy, but the story has a happen ending.
Keep an eye on the corn-wheat dynamic
While many factors will shape and re-shape corn’s influence on wheat prices, the ongoing battle for planted acres will drive continued market volatility.
Best advice ever: Get it in writing
Beef producers entering into a lease contract for grazing, use of breeding bulls or other business activities are advised to have a written agreement.
Submit your questions to futurist Glen Hiemstra
Futurist Glen Hiemstra answers your questions about the future of farming and agriculture.
Northeast Ohio Small Farm College to be held this fall
There is a growing trend in Ohio agriculture toward the direct marketing of agricultural products featuring locally grown foods.
Checkoff helps fast food giants use milk
Taco Bell, the largest Mexican quick-service restaurant chain in the United States, recently launched the first of several dairy-friendly menu items, thanks to support from the dairy checkoff.
Stark County Fair 2013
The Stark County Jr. Fair auctions grossed nearly $730,000. See the results here.
Health insurance premiums to increase
The Ohio Department of Insurance says that individual consumers buying health insurance on the federal government's health insurance exchange for Ohio will pay an average of 41 percent more than they did in 2013.
Food summit to tackle ‘food for billions’
Feeding a world population that will jump from 7 billion to 9 billion by 2050 isn't just a matter of increasing agricultural yields.

















