Friday, December 19, 2025

The 2025 Stark County Junior Fair Sale brought in $1.5 million from 932 lots on Aug. 27, 28 and 30.

A mysterious portrait, ghostly encounters and lantern-lit tours bring Zoar village and Ohio’s haunted history to life each Halloween season.
cattle and bales of hay on pasture

Back-to-back droughts in summer and a wet spring have left pastures struggling to grow, leading many farmers to dip into their hay supplies early.

Marietta City Council passed a resolution urging the Ohio General Assembly to establish a three-year moratorium on Class II injection wells in the county.
Cows eating in a pasture.

President Donald Trump suggested importing more Argentinian beef to lower U.S. prices on Oct. 19, but farm groups warn it could hurt American producers.

Post-harvest equipment care saves farmers costly spring repairs. Learn why cleaning, inspecting and off-season maintenance keep machines field-ready.
DAIRY BASKET: GEAUGA DAIRYMEN

The Great Geauga County Junior Fair sale totaled nearly $1.1 million from 723 lots on Aug. 28 and Aug. 30. Find the grand and reserve champion results here.
weekly rundown

Reporters Liz Partsch and Paul Rowley give a rundown of the top stories in Farm and Dairy newspaper for the week of Oct. 16, 2025.
Sally's Cider Press

Sally's Cider Press has sold apple cider and offered apple cider pressings to the public and farmers' market vendors for over 50 years.

Humane officers in rural Pennsylvania battle cruelty, high costs and little funding to save animals.