Yearly Archives: 2009
Initiative to connect consumers with local producers
WASHINGTON -- A new initiative -- 'Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food' -- will begin a national conversation to help develop local and regional...
Geauga County Junior Fair Dairy Show results
BURTON, Ohio -- The 2009 Geauga County Junior Fair Dairy Show was held Sept. 4 at the Geauga County Fairgrounds. Bill Wachtel judged the...
Studies: WDGS may be high-quality, low-cost livestock feed
CLAY CENTER, Neb. -- Agricultural Research Service studies have shown that "wet distiller's grain with solubles," or WDGS, may offer an inexpensive alternative to...
Learn how to cope with Canada geese
LONDON, Ohio -- They are a common sight in urban areas, taking up residence along riverbanks and community ponds, stopping traffic as they waddle...
Grain markets: Low prices, but more demand
Two old axioms of the grain trade cropped up in conversations last week. One is that a big crop keeps getting bigger. The other...
Proactive vs. reactive: Bob Evans Farms takes stand in nationwide animal welfare...
On the record with Sommer Mueller, DVM, director of Food and Safety and Regulatory Affairs for Bob Evans Farms, discussing animal welfare in Ohio.
Vacation with us…McKinney
Dave and Deb McKinney of Paris, Ohio, and Dennis Biery of Louisville, Ohio, took a break from their motorcycle trip through Yellowstone National Park...
Vacation with us…Rose
Ken and Pat Rose of Hammondsville, Ohio, took Farm and Dairy along to the Pop Century Resort at Disney World.
Vacation with us…Hays
Jessica Juhn, Sally Hays, Patti Jarvis, Deb Lance, Janet Hays and Jenna Reid took a family trip to New York City so Janet...
Vacation with us…Billick
Louise and Phil Billick of Lower Salem, Ohio, (front row) visited Qui Vive Island in Georgian Bay, Ontario, Canada, in June with (back row,...
