MWCD finalizes Seneca oil, gas lease; receives $6,200/acre signing bonus
The Muskingum Water Conservancy District board has approved an oil and gas lease agreement at its Seneca Lake property.
Farmers market conference March 11-12 on Ohio State campus
Ohio State University South Centers will host a statewide Farmers Market Conference March 11-12 to promote new ideas and best practices to Ohio’s farmers market vendors and managers.
A Celebration of Love
Happy Valentine’s Day! Thank you all so much for entering our “Celebration of Love” photo contest. Unfortunately, we couldn’t feature all of our entries in the paper, so we’ve put each photo in “Celebration of Love” photo gallery.
Marcellus and Utica shale: Carroll and Noble counties lead Ohio for permits issued in...
New this month: The Farm and Dairy was able to obtain permit information for the month of January from the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection on permits being issued for Marcellus shale wells.
Cattle numbers lowest since 1950s
According to the latest numbers from the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service in Ohio, beef cows, at 290,000 head, were down 3 percent from last year, and milk cows, at 270,000 head, were unchanged from last year.
Dairy turbulence could settle by the end of 2013
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Turbulence that has shaken the dairy industry the past few years could subside in the second half of this year...
Agland Co-op: The Ohio River facility: Out of sight and out of mind, but...
The Ohio River is a major artery for exporting grain from northeastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania.
Fire destroys Wayne County barn, cattle and equipment
The barn and its contents were mostly lost.
Paul Harvey’s words still ring true: God said, ‘I need a caretaker.’ So...
It was a Super Bowl ad that grabbed our attention for its shear simplicity, not its shock factor. Paul Harvey sharing his, "So God Made a Farmer" tribute.
Shale is bringing jobs and money to Pennsylvania
Now Pennsylvania is an energy leader. The shale boom has created 215,000 jobs in related industries.
