Lambs walk the boards at Philly theater
Three bottle-fed lambs from western Pennsylvania have been "hired" to add some realism to a production at Philadelphia's Wilma Theater production, and the theater-going community couldn't be more excited.
Ohio Barn Conference and tour April 27-28
The 13th annual Ohio Barn Conference will be held April 27-28 in Hudson, Ohio, and will include a one-day barn tour in the Summit County region of the Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
Ohio Beef Expo celebrates 25 years
The Beef Expo has descended on the Ohio Expo Center with the sights and sounds of a major beef event. It continues through Sunday in Columbus.
Corn or conservation? High grain prices could lead to fewer acres entering CRP
U.S. farmers are likely to consider returning their farmland to crops rather than participating in CRP, even with a signing increase to $150 an acre from $100.
USDA penalizes Barnesville Livestock Auction; closed for three sales
BARNESVILLE, Ohio — The Barnesville Livestock Auction will be closed for three weeks — March 17, March 24 and March 31 — to fulfill...
Ohio Farmers Market Conference highlights benefits of ‘association’
COLUMBUS -- As the growth in farmers markets continues across the nation, Ohio producers can relish the fact they have a state farmers market...
Snake handler: Lake Erie researcher Kristin Stanford earns wildlife diversity award
Lake Erie researcher Kristin Stanford recently won the 2012 Wildlife Diversity Conservation Award at this year’s Wildlife Diversity Conference in Columbus. Now an outreach and education coordinator at the Stone Laboratory, in 2006 she drew the attention of a national audience when she appeared on Discovery Channel’s Dirty Jobs with Mike Rowe.
Phony tax refund scheme targets seniors
WASHINGTON -- The Internal Revenue Service is warning senior citizens and other taxpayers to beware of an emerging scheme tempting them to file tax...
When applying ag nurtrients, seek and follow advice
More coverage from the Conservation Tillage & Tech. Conference: Farmers encouraged to team-up with certified crop advisers.
OFBF: County leaders tell legislators child labor proposal is bad idea for farms
WASHINGTON — When the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation county presidents traveled to Washington March 5-7, they let legislators know they are not happy with...
