Keep horses in the barn little longer to give pastures a fighting chance
Oh the joys of spring, birds migrating back, grasses starting to green up, blowing winds, extreme weather changes, and yes, mud! Very few of...
Supplying the world with food, one Wayne County farm at a time
RITTMAN, Ohio — Here is a want ad you don’t see very often. Wanted: Farmers with a few acres available and agribusinesses who want...
Ohio small farmers learn big-farm marketing success
Small farmer conference offers useful insight for landowners of smaller acreages.
Dairy coalition group making positive strides for farmers
It's based in Pa. and Ohio, but its mission is being taken to Washington and beyond.
Yes, growers use Bt corn hybrids, but refuge compliance still confusing
'Stacked' Bt corn hybrids use has increased significantly since 2006, reaching 47 percent of U.S. planted corn acres in 2010. But there's concern refuge compliance is eroding.
It’s not too late, we want your dessert recipes!
Farm and Dairy is busy compiling recipes for its newest cookbook. This time, we're focusing on the sweet stuff -- the good stuff. The...
Apple Shamrock Dairy Farms: Crawford Co. dairy takes time to share agriculture’s story
TOWNVILLE, Pa. — Rob, Christine and Josh Waddell tell visitors to their farm, the barns don’t smell bad, they smell like money.That’s because the...
2011 a critical growing season for U.S. farmers
As global food prices surge to their highest levels in years, climbing worldwide competition for feed grains could make 2011 an important growing season for U.S. livestock farms.
Ohio Beef Expo 2011: Higher prices bring good tidings to cattlemen
Cattlemen from Ohio and across the country gathered for the Ohio Beef Expo March 18-20.
Leaders push for dairy reform in N.Y.
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand has introduced legislation to help beleaguered dairy farmers improve their bottom line. And at the same time, the National Milk Producers Federation, representing farmers and cooperatives, is also making a renewed push to reform the federal order milk marketing system.
