Sunrise and Trupointe Co-ops propose merger
Stockholders have received their ballots in the mail and should be casting them in time for a vote count March 7.
Get ahead of the weeds in 2016
Having a weed management plan can be beneficial to maximizing your crop yield this year. OSU's weed experts, Mark Loux and Doug Doohan share a few pointers on weed management.
Schmucker wins third title at Championship Tractor Pull in Louisville
Kevin Schmucker, a grain and dairy farmer in eastern Ohio, won his third grand champion title at the Championship Tractor Pull, held in conjunction with the National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, Ky.
Getting the next generation involved in organic agriculture
Around 1,200 people attended the 2016 Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association (OEFFA) conference, Feb. 13-14, in Granville, Ohio, where the focus was on developing the next generation of farmers.
5 stories farmers read this week: Feb. 13, 2016
This week’s top stories include a feature video on the Sharp Family Dairy Farm in Amanda, Ohio, an update on the state of the oil and gas industry, the latest Utica and Marcellus shale permits and the loss of a naming donation for the Columbiana County Fair’s grandstand.
How to create a farm safety plan
Having a plan helps farmers respond to hazards appropriately, and trains everyone on the farm to stay safe.
The language of flowers: Interpreting your Valentine’s Day blooms
Did you know that flowers have meanings? Learn what your Valentine’s Day flowers mean in this guide.
Winter warmth could lead to greater parasite risk for sheep and goats
Barber pole worms are prevalent during lambing and kidding season and the milder winter weather sets the stage for a significant infestation.
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.
