Wednesday, December 24, 2025
capitol

A new five-year farm bill appears close to complete, according to members of House and Senate ag committees.
Ohio shepherd awards

The key to profitability in sheep farming starts with the shepherd’s understanding of the tools available and skillfulness in using them.
pipeline construction

There are 10,817 active horizontal wells in Pennsylvania and 2,081 deep horizontal wells producing in the Utica or Point Pleasant shale plays in Ohio.

U.S. proved reserves of crude oil and natural gas are approximately double their levels from a decade ago.
potted plants

Learn how to recognize signs your houseplant is pot-bound and repot it like a professional in 10 simple steps.

Let Farm and Dairy know what the best gift you've ever received was and you will be featured in an upcoming issue.
JD logos

Ag-Pro, Ohio, a subsidiary of Ag-Pro Companies has purchased Ohio-based JD Equipment, adding the dealership's 10 John Deere locations in Ohio and northern Kentucky.
wood products

Duluth Trading Co. carries many wool products, but a recent catalog description that bashed wool has fired up sheep producers. Ohio sheep producer Rebecca Miller shares her thoughts.
wheat harvest

The top wheat yield in the National Wheat Foundation national contest topped the 200 bushels/acre level for the first time in the contest. 

If you are opting for a real Christmas tree this year, be sure to follow these steps. Learn how to care for your tree and which variety is right for you.