Bulbs, corms, rhizomes and tubers: What’s the difference?
While corms, rhizomes and tubers can all be classified as bulbs, they each have specific characteristics.
Deerfield Farms Service plans to expand … in Morocco
Building on the success they've had in Ohio and Pennsylvania, Deerfield Farms is pursuing an overseas opportunity.
Field Notes: Showing sheep, passion for fair
In this week's issue, we talk to a Morrow County man who has been showing sheep since his youth, and a Wayne County woman who hasn't missed a day of the fair in her lifetime.
Passion for the fair runs deep
Tanya Marty has not missed a day of the Wayne County Fair in 44 years and it was only natural her passion would land her a spot on the county fair board. But what is it like being the lone woman on the board? Marty says, she is just one of the guys.
4 tips for transporting livestock
With fair season underway, it’s a good time to consider the safety of yourself and your animals when loading a livestock trailer.
Year-round care for canna lilies
Canna lilies are perennials that require specific care throughout the seasons.
Scientists say herbicide resistance predates GM crops
Herbicide resistance has been an issue for much longer than genetically modified crops have been around.
Beating the heat: Livestock and pets need special attention during hot weather
With high temperatures expected to continue into August, it’s a good idea for producers and pet owners alike to review their cooling systems, and be sure their animals stay healthy during this prolonged period of heat.
Carroll County youth bring home banners
The 2016 Carroll County livestock sale took place July 22 and 23. With a total of 387 lots, the sale came to a total of $392,456.20.
Ohio seeks bids to sell prison farm beef cattle, farm equipment
Ohio plans to sell 415 head of prison farm beef cattle this fall, continuing with the decision to exit the farming business.