Sally M. Darling, 1935-2015
Sally M. Darling, longtime owner of Farm and Dairy, died Wednesday, April 29, 2015.
Ohio farmers, itching to plant, watch markets continue lower
Except for four days of respite, grain markets have been lower almost every day since the March 31 USDA Planting Intentions Report. Ohio farmers, itching to get in wet/cold fields, can only watch prices fall.
How should I arrange the plants in my garden? A guide to companion planting
Companion planting can produce benefits such as improved growth, flavor and can also provide pest control.
Farm and Dairy’s week in review: 4/25
This week’s top stories include coverage of an accident on I-80 that left 13 cows dead, tips for buying new and used farm machinery, DIY bath and beauty projects, reminders for traffic safety during the planting season and tips for landowners who are in the path of pipelines.
If weeds could talk
Gardeners can learn a lot about their soil right now simply by looking at the weeds growing in it.
For good spring and summer pastures, start early
Manage your pastures early and often for a good growing season.
Ones to watch: Young women in agriculture
We asked you to nominate individuals to be recognized as “Ones to Watch” — and we’re in awe of the agricultural passion and work all the nominees exemplified.
At helm of Ohio Cattlemen’s, Elizabeth Harsh works to ‘be fearless daily’
Ohio Cattlemen's Association Executive Director Elizabeth Harsh has been key to the association's growth, and the growth of such programs as the Ohio Beef Expo.
Appeals court sides with Chesapeake and Statoil in lease renewal dispute
Columbiana County, Ohio, landowners lost their appeal case against Chesapeake Appalachia and Statoil over ambiguity of extension language in their oil and gas leases.
Update: Thirteen cows dead after trailer overturns on Interstate 80, driver charged
Thirteen cows were killed or had to be euthanized following a tractor trailer crash April 20 on Interstate 80, near Youngstown. The driver was cited, as investigation continues into the cause of the crash.
