Extension in four Ohio counties turn to polls for help
The May primary will be a deciding factor for several OSU Extension programs and 4-H.
Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board moves ahead with plans
The Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board tentatively set its first meeting for April 27.
Feds: No tolls on I-80 in Pa.
Interstate 80 is one of the main trucking thoroughfares in the state and is used by many agricultural businesses.
Eli Shetler revives lime pile farm technique in Mount Eaton
By ARLEN D. MILLERMOUNT EATON, Ohio — What would motivate a 64-year-old to invest 90 hours of intense labor breaking up 30 tons of...
Greenhousing, like farming, is a family business for many
To keep a farm in the family, many families increase their acres, buy more cows, hogs or poultry so they can increase production for the newest generation. The same strategy of expansion and development is important for sisters Robin Voltz and Rinda Sloan -- the third generation to manage their family's operation just north of Loudonville, Ohio. But they're not investing in livestock or acreage. Instead, they're improving their perennials, poinsettias, herbs, fruits, vegetables and landscaping.
Optimism and hope reign supreme for a Jefferson County dairy farm
The Griffiths work as a team to farm 225 acres and milk 80 head of cattle two times a day.
Morrow County farm installs one of Ohio’s first automated calf feeders
Harpercrest Dairy owner Stan Harper and his dairy partner, Dave Ertl, installed one of Ohio's first automated calf feeders.
Museum is a showcase of Knox County agriculture
The history of corn planters, tractors and harvest equipment and even household life is preserved in this special museum.
Which cover crop should you plant? It depends
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- More farmers are using cover crops to limit erosion from fields, control weed growth, fix nitrogen in the soil, feed...
10 tips for higher corn yields, profits
COLUMBUS -- With record corn yields in Ohio last year and some fields averaging upward of 240 bushels per acre, growers will be looking...













