Farm and Dairy’s week in review: 6/13
This week’s top stories include commentary from an Ohio 4-H member on the state poultry show ban, first quarter production numbers, a look at the conservation efforts of a Hancock County, West Virginia farm and more.
How to choose repellents to control garden pests
If you’re frustrated with the damage that insects and wildlife do to your garden, consider buying repellents or making repellents at home with simple ingredients.
How to attract pollinators to your yard
Providing pollinators with food, water and shelter supports strong plant production; plus you get to enjoy the beauty that hummingbirds, bees, butterflies and other pollinators bring to your yard!
Semitruck-trailer overturns, spilling 2,000-plus piglets
Speed may have been a factor in accident that spilled 2,200 pigs.
Kent State Tusc. branch debuts agribusiness degree
Educational opportunities for Ohio agriculture students spread east to Tuscarawas County.
Richland County feed mill is reborn
Father and son turn Elzy Milling & Trade into Richland County attraction.
Monroe Co. leads Ohio in well permits issued
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources reported there were 17 new permits issued in Monroe County during May.
Farm and Dairy unveils print redesign
Last year, Farm and Dairy celebrated its 100th anniversary, and we wanted to start our second century with a fresh, new look that illustrates the forward-thinking media company we are.
At Bridgewater Dairy, growth gives workers more opportunity
This progressive dairy in northwestern Ohio keeps growing, and so does its employee base.
From tea bags to Miatas, bioplastics on the rise
Bioplastics are made wholly or in part from renewable biomass sources such as sugarcane and corn, or from the digest of microbes such as yeast.
