Vogel credits farm background with helping him to succeed in state politics
Pa. State Senator Elder Vogel Jr. is the only full-time farmer in the state senate.
USDA move helps milk producers in short-term, but most still struggling
Surviving the dairy crisis may mean changes to operation
SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. — Perseverance, heart, soul, patience and optimism.
These are the traits a dairy farmer...
One Stark County family’s love of the fair spans 160 years
CANTON, Ohio -- In 1850, Jacob Schwartz helped to start the Stark County Agricultural Society, and the organization scheduled the first Stark County Fair...
Teens with a cross-cultural kinship
NEW CASTLE, Pa. — Kaia Solberg is 15, and loves dancing, shopping, scrapbooking and Robert Pattinson, the actor from the Twilight movies. Shizu Ka...
2009 Summit County Fair
Check out these photos from the junior fair market livestock competitions at this year's Summit County Fair.
Dairies, pay attention to electric bill
BROOKINGS, S.D. -- Dairymen pay close attention to their feed bills. And they should, since feed is a major expense on the dairy farm.But...
Enter the Farm and Dairy photo contest
Attention shutterbugs! Have you ever wanted to shoot a cover photo? Well, Farm and Dairy is offering you that chance. We are conducting a...
EPA paves way for ’10 roll-out of SmartStax
SmartStax just received registration from the U.S. EPA and Canadian Feed Inspection Agency, setting the stage for a 2010 commercial launch.
Learning to identify abuse in livestock may require more than observation
Groups gather to learn about livestock and ways to handle the animals.
Carroll County Fair 2009
Find out the top animals from the 2009 Carroll County Fair Livestock Auction and see photos from the fairgrounds.












