Monthly Archives: August 2013
Vacation with Us: Harrie Mae
Kyle, Erin and Hattie Mae Warne, of Lore City, Ohio, spent their first family vacation in Gettysburg, Pa. Erin and daughter, Hattie Mae, liked...
Vacation with Us: Guy and Marie Zeigler
Guy and Marie Zeigler, of Dover, Ohio, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary while on RFD-TV's Country's Family Reunion Cruise. Farm and Dairy was happy...
What’s the cost of raising a child?
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its annual report, Expenditures on Children by Families, also known as the Cost of Raising a Child.
Acupuncture for pets? Some vets using method to treat pain
Acupuncture, an ancient method that's used to manage pain, can be used on dogs, horses and cows.
Retaining an interest in your cattle
I never thought I would feed cattle, until I got to know more than a few cattle feeders. Some were all about buying low,...
Deere announces record earnings
Deere's net income is up over last quarter.
Pa., Ohio counties declared ag disaster areas due to rain
COLUMBUS — The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated two Ohio counties as agricultural natural disaster areas, making certain farmers and other agricultural producers in...
ODNR to hold public meetings to discuss abandoned mine land projects
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Natural Resources will hold open houses to discuss proposed abandoned mine land projects throughout Ohio.Staff from the ODNR...
Even for cows, less can be more
With little research on how nutrition affects reproductive performance in dairy cows, it is generally believed that a cow needs a higher energy intake before calving. Research by University of Illinois scientists challenges this accepted wisdom.
CSX presents industrial development award to Northwest Ohio official
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — CSX Corporation recently presented its Industrial Development Partnershipping Award to Jerry Hayes, executive director of the Defiance County, Ohio, Economic Development...
