Monday, February 23, 2026
livestock guardian dogs and cows

Tarma Shena's addition of a dairy cow herd ushers in a new calling for one of her young livestock guardian dogs.
A man holds a cup of ice cream next to a van with freezers inside it and a cow pattern painted on the outside.

Over the last 30 years, Kirke Porterfield has transitioned the family farm to the next generation, while shifting his focus to Kirke's Homemade Ice Cream, the family's ice cream shop, in St. Clairsville, Ohio.
Grand Champion Goat

Find all the results for the 2022 Belmont County Fair junior livestock sale here.
Grand Champion Beef Heifer Feeder

Find all the results for the 2022 Canfield Fair junior livestock sale here.
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation

Ohio Farm Bureau Federation members met for the organization's Washington, D.C., Leadership Experience to discuss the 2023 farm bill and other concerns.
A woman wearing jeans and a light-colored top stands on a gravel driveway, framed in the background by a small open barn and a tree. Behind her are soybeans in a field.

A family finds a path forward after the sudden loss of their husband, father and what we can learn about how to save a life in a farm community.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the first round of funding awarded to Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities Sept. 14 from the main campus of Pennsylvania State University
milkweed seed pod

Milkweed seed pods can be collected from September to November. Then the seeds can be planted or donated to a local soil and water conservation district.
Grand Champion Market Steer

Find all the results for the 2022 Washington County (Ohio) Fair junior livestock sale here.
Grand Champion Feeder Calf Steer

Find all the results for the 2022 Noble County Fair junior livestock sale here.