Yearly Archives: 2015
American Angus bull sale averages $12,038 per head
Angus bull sale yields strong results.
Jim Barr, 1947-2015
Jim Barr, 67, of Ashland, Ohio, died Jan. 19, 2015, in Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.
Robert A. Pero, 1923-2015
Robert A. Pero, 91, of East Canton, died Jan. 23, 2015, in Aultman Compassionate Care.
Vacation with Us: Somracks cruise in Alaska
Larry and Colletta Somrack, of Newbury, Ohio took the Farm and Dairy with them on a cruise this past June in Alaska.
Vacation with Us: John Thompson and Kari Seeley
John Thompson and Kari Seeley, of Volant, Pennsylvania, visited Marcy Jo’s Mealhouse in Pottsville, Tennessee, Dec. 13 before attending a Joey and Rory Farmhouse...
Vacation with Us: Hays and Jarvis
Janet Hays, of Adair, Ohio, spent a week at Limetree Beach Resort on Lido Beach, Florida, with daughter and granddaughter Patti and Sarah Jarvis,...
Water quality: Farmers, are you doing best you can?
No matter where you farm, or what you farm, you impact water quality with your production practices and management decisions: Commentary by Editor Susan Crowell
Urban farming catches on in Ohio
Citing Cleveland’s Ohio City Farm as possibly the largest urban farm in the nation up until recently, OSU Extension educator Mike Hogan explains that...
Tri-State Beef processing plant coming to Gallia County
Impacts of the proposed Tri-State Beef processing facility planned in southern Ohio will be felt beyond the state lines.
Beef producers dig deeper into DNA
Breeders say DNA testing can now extract information from a bull only a few weeks old that in the past would have taken 10 calves sire to determine.














