Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Ian Sheldon economist

The Portage SWCD banquet featured an update from an agricultural economist, who talked about how tariffs are hurting trade.
silage pile

Dairymen, how do you prevent the dreaded fall milk production slump? Here are some tools to help diagnose it.
FFA unveiling

FFA members recently unveiled a special memorial to remember the FFA jacket's connection to Fredericktown, Ohio.
combining soybeans, farm, USDA, grain markets

Although rent prices have remained fairly flat the past two years, it's still a competitive market if you want to add more acreage, or keep the acres you already farm.
Casey Niesevideo

Crawford County farmer Casey Niese relies on the insight of his father and grandfather, and his college education, to succeed as a crop farmer.

When the Make-A-Wish Foundation granted a request from a Medina County teen, he could have asked for anything, but all Micah wanted was a golf cart so he could continue to work on his family’s farm.
Looking at equipment

The Farm Science Review showcases the latest in ag equipment, technology and services, for farmers of all sizes and commodities. It will be held at the Molly Caren Agricultural Center near London, Ohio, Sept. 18-20.
combine in corn field

Low prices make marketing decisions easy to defer, but the big, early crops mean most farmers will have some corn and soybeans that need to go to town.
pickled vegetables

If you’re wondering whether or not an old family recipe is safe to use when pickling fruits and vegetables from your garden, use these tips.
evacuating livestock

The Wayne County Fair decided to make some big changes ahead of a major rainstorm expected Sunday.