Saturday, March 14, 2026
chicken

An adult Mercer County farm worker who was in contact with deceased commercial poultry was infected with the virus, the Ohio Department of Health said.
Shandy Myers and schmidt

Shandy Myers has dedicated over 15,000 hours and rehabilitated hundreds of animals by volunteering for Stark Parks over the last 12 years.
Peggy Coffeen

Nearly 400 producers and agribusiness representatives were asked to consider the question “What is your why?” on Feb. 5 at the Pennsylvania Dairy Summit.

USDA funding remains frozen despite a rescinded order, leaving farmers and conservation programs in financial limbo with no clear timeline for payments.

Bird flu cases are surging in Ohio and Pennsylvania. While officials enforce biosecurity measures to curb the outbreak, the risk to humans remains low.
Jeannie Seabrook

Jeannie Seabrook, owner of the Glass Rooster Cannery, teaches classes on homesteading practices and cans food for local farmers to reduce food waste.
grain

Marlin Clark weighs in on how grain traders on the Chicago Board of Trade are feeling about the Feb. 11 World Agricultural Supply and Demand report.
Nora Birney

Jason Birney’s family gets the best of both worlds raising Black Herefords, which have the docility of red Herefords and the marbling of Angus cattle.
master shepherd 2024

The Rays won the 2024 Charles Boyles Master Shepherd Award at the Ohio Sheep Improvement Association/Ohio Sheep and Wool Program Industry Awards Program.
Ag trade photo

Marlin Clark weighs in on the grain markets as prices adjust to President Trump's tariffs on goods out of China, and looming tariffs on Canada and Mexico.