Guggisberg Baby Swiss named best cheese in country
Guggisberg Cheese, of Ohio, won grand champion honors at the 2019 United States Championship Cheese Contest, held March 5-9 in Wisconsin.
Ohio Master Farmers, top crop adviser honored
This year's Master Farmer recipients and conservation award winner are committed to taking care of the land, and addressing the water quality issue.
Farmers should plan ahead as water issues heat up
Conservation-minded farmers were reminded to plan ahead at this year's conference in northwestern Ohio.
W. Va. Legislature approves Right to Farm bill
The West Virginia Legislature has approved the Right to Farm bill, intended to protect farmers from nuisance lawsuits.
How to purchase animals for your hobby farm
Beginning hobby farmers can easily be duped or wind up getting in way over their heads. Use these tips to make the right decisions about purchasing animals.
Biofuels production, trade stable through 2020
The Energy Information Administration predicts stable U.S. production, consumption and trade of biofuels through 2020.
Agritourism conference showcases opportunities for farmers
The 2019 OSU Agritourism Conference at Maize Valley Winery will inspire, educate and connect farmers looking to start or grow their agritourism business.
USDA reauthorizes dairy forward pricing
The USDA announced Feb. 28 milk handlers can resume forward price contracts with farmers through the reauthorization of the Dairy Forward Pricing Program (DFPP).
WTO ruling backs US agricultural support claims against China
A World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement panel has found that China has provided trade distorting domestic support to its wheat and rice producers.
Grazing is peace, comfort for Muskingum County cattleman
Cattle take longer to finish on grass, but this Muksingum County producer prefers the grazing method, and said it's a good fit for his operation.
