Yearly Archives: 2011
LETTER: Responsibility for animals can’t be taken lightly
Thank you for shedding light on animal research -- an area of great concern for people from all perspectives -- in the recent editorial.
Effects of rising fuel costs to impact some farmers more than others
This year's unexpected rise in fuel prices is certain to impact farmers in Ohio and across the nation, but the extent of the impact will vary across agricultural sectors.
Produce and foodborne illness: Workshop looks at cutting the risk
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — Do you grow, handle or process fruits and vegetables? Learn what’s best for keeping them safe — and in doing...
Farm and Dairy adds digital sales manager
SALEM, Ohio — Gail White Hettrick has joined the staff at Farm and Dairy as digital sales manager. In this new position, Hettrick will be responsible for online advertising for the newspaper’s website, www.farmanddairy.com, as well as its newer digital products, including its e-newsletter and new blog, www.thesocialsilo.com.
Temple Grandin to speak in Ohio June 9
CYGNET, Ohio — Livestock producers will have the opportunity to listen to one of the most recognized animal scientist in the world June 9...
For the Bay: Precision feeding now extends to beef cattle in Pennsylvania
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A strategy to control nutrient pollution from livestock in the Chesapeake Bay watershed — precision feeding, which increasingly has been...
Vacation with us… Greenfield
Daniel and Michele Greenfield, of Greenfield Berry Farm in Peninsula, Ohio, took Farm and Dairy along with them when they traveled to Cat Island...
Vacation with us… Gordon
Ralph Shorts and Elsie Gordon, of West Salem, Ohio, traveled to Mount Airy, Georgia, Jan. 28 to pick up this antique John Deere tractor...
Vacation with us… Helman
We are always honored to keep the brave men and women informed overseas. Such is the case with Dana Helman of the U.S. Navy Seabees, who served in Kandahar, Afghanistan, from September 2009 through March 2010 and is now serving at Camp Moreell in Kuwait.
Ford, Ohio State look to put dandelion roots to automotive use
DEARBORN, Mich. -- Ford and The Ohio State University are looking at dandelions in a new way by researching their potential use as a...
