Thursday, May 2, 2024
Eggs on a conveyor.

Contracted workers were underage and brought to U.S. under false promises.
35th Ohio Beef Expo

The 35th Annual Ohio Beef Expo was held March 16-19 at the Ohio Expo Center. Check out the complete results for the record-setting Junior Show.
tomato blight

Late blight has been reported in Erie, Mercer, Indiana, Centre, and Clinton counties, and are primarily in commercial production and home garden tomatoes.
planting soybeans

The grain markets are still focused on the Prospective Plantings Report, and some "new" news is needed.
Grand Champion Ducks

Find all the results for the 2021 Lake County Fair junior livestock sale here.
Award headshots

Farm and Dairy staff won several state and national awards in 2015.
cookie dough

Although many people like the taste of cookie dough, eating it can make you sick. Learn more about the bacteria in cookie dough and avoid foodborne illness.

In mid-May, the anticipation at Kretschmann Farm is unmistakable. Workers scurry from field to field, tractors wait impatiently for drivers and Don Kretschmann walks with an urgent step. It's growing season and every minute counts.
Steel family

Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative honored Steam Valley Farms, The Steel Family, Dover, Ohio, as Producer of the Year Finalist.
harvest hops

The hops industry in Pennsylvania is struggling to get a foothold with local craft brewers who favor West Coast hops. One farmer is trying to change that.