Busting gamer (and farmer) stereotypes
What I learned from my stereotype of gamers: Being “out as a farmer” may be the best thing you can do to bust all the ag stereotypes around you.
Fairfield County dairyman goes back to farm with new approach
Kyle Sharp has continued his family's dairy farming tradition, but in new ways.
New drilling permits continue to decline: Just 16 in January
There are 14 rigs currently drilling in the Utica shale.
What’s up with CAUV appeals?
Ohio land owners have taken multiple steps to appeal the recent rise in CAUV rates.
Columbiana County Fair loses naming donation for grandstand
The Columbiana County Fair was unable to secure a major donation it had planned to use on the new grandstand.
Oil and gas downturn may not be all bad
The oil and gas slow down in the United States may provide the chance to get ready for the next boom in the shale region.
How to test seed viability
Test last year’s garden seeds viability for with this simple germination procedure and learn the best methods for storing seed over winter.
Tell us why you say #ThankstoFFA
Tell us why you are proud to be an FFA member or alumni by saying #ThankstoFFA
5 stories farmers read this week: Feb. 6, 2016
The stories read most this week on FarmandDairy.com were about nutrient field studies in Ohio, the Young Ag Professionals conference, one man’s lifelong passion with Black Angus cattle and gardening ideas.
Overcrowded barns could pose disease risk for cattle
Extreme cold or rapidly changing weather can lower animals’ immune response, leaving them more susceptible to disease.
