Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Yearly Archives: 2007

DENVER - Fred H. Johnson of Summitcrest Farms, Summitville, Ohio, received the 2007 Beef Industry Vision Award, presented by the National Cattlemen's Foundation.

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. - Outstanding U.S. sheep industry members were honored for their contributions to the industry at an award luncheon Jan.

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COLUMBUS - The Ohio Pork Producers Council honored Dean Smith of J.H. Routh Packing Company with its Pork Industry Service Award.

SALEM, Ohio - The concept sounds like something you'd find in the Deep South, or maybe out West. And unless you've seen them, chances are you won't believe it: Wild hogs are reported wandering in at least 17 Ohio counties.

SALEM, Ohio - Maybe it's the chilling temperatures. Maybe it's mites. Maybe it's even some kind of unidentified disease.

SALEM, Ohio - The combine got stuck. So did the grain cart. And the tractor. The fields last fall were a soggy mess.

My recent column about snow days prompted a few comments from friends and readers, almost all saying snow days were meant for sledding.

By Capitol Hill standards, $95.5 million is chicken feed; but even chicken feed has a purpose: fatter broilers, happier hens, more eggs.

Payday! Who doesn't get a good feeling knowing that a paycheck or direct deposit awaits them in an envelope or in the bank as a result of their work? I cut paychecks for our dairy's part-time employees every other Thursday night.