Farm and Dairy’s week in review: 1/10
The top stories for the week of Jan. 4 to Jan. 10, 2015.
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Add heritage breed livestock to your farm
"Heritage" is an umbrella term that embraces pure breeds of livestock and poultry with deep histories in the United States. And many farmers are working to bring them from the brink of extinction.
Tallmadge barn fire kills 15 horses
A Tallmadge horse farm lost 15 horses in a barn fire Thursday.
January’s gardening to-do list
A successful spring garden requires advance planning that begins during the winter months.
Butter sculpture highlights effort to bring milk to at-risk Pennsylvania residents
A sculpture made from nearly 1,000 pounds of butter and showcasing a fundraising campaign for an innovative food bank milk program was unveiled Jan. 8 at the Pennsylvania Farm Show.
At Crosswind: Wind farms still promising, but with new challenges
While Ohio’s first two wind farms were promising and now have some proof to back them up, the rest of the state is at a critical point, waiting to see which way the wind will blow.
How to test forages in cold weather
The coldest weather of the season is here and will affect how you feed your animals.
Solitary lawman: A day in the life of an Ohio wildlife officer
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources divides the state into five wildlife districts, each with three wildlife supervisors. Each county, however, is patrolled by a single wildlife officer.
Grain prices perk up after the holidays
The rebound is nice, but grain merchandiser Marlin Clark says it is hard to be actually bullish without solid fundamental news in this country.
