Thursday, May 9, 2024

Economist cautions mixed future with increasing agricultural products prices and higher oil costs.

Several new records were set at this year's Butler Farm Show Junior Fair Livestock Market Sale. The records were set in the steer sale, rabbits, lambs and goat divisions.
ice fishing

Even if you’ve checked the ice to ensure a safe ice fishing trip, it’s important to be prepared, bring safety equipment and know what to do in an emergency.
A farm mom walking around the farm during a busy day of work.

On Mother's Day shout out your farm mom when posting a photo or video using #bestfarmmomever and be featured on the Farm and Dairy website and social media.

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack spoke about the opportunities of products made from plants and agriculture, during the Bioproducts World Showcase.

Farmers face frustration as weather continues to push back harvesting.

Grain barges are moving through the Ohio River system, but they face weather-triggered delays.

SALEM, Ohio -- The bills authorizing an agricultural ballot initiative, H.J.R. 2 and S.J.R. 6 have officially been passed through both the Ohio House...
dog working spotted lanternfly

A spotted lanternfly detection dog named Lucky, the first of her kind in the country, is working for the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture to find egg masses in hard to reach areas. She's one arm of the state's multi-pronged approach to tackling the spotted lanternfly problem.

For some, a career working with numbers and statistics would be cumbersome, even overwhelming. But for Ramey, working with farm production data was his passion.