Yearly Archives: 2015
How to inspect your woodstove or fireplace
A thorough inspection identifies system maintenance needs and allows time to fix problems before winter weather hits.
Farm groups say TPP trade would boost ag
The deal includes a substantial reduction in beef tariffs, especially in countries like Japan, which the U.S. has long tried to increase trade.
Pursue a career in wine industry
In the fall of 2011, Kent State University in Ashtabula began offering two-year degrees in Enology and Viticulture. The program has graduated seven students with four more expected to graduate this December and the program has boasted an 100 percent placement rate.
Entrepreneur hopes to fill niche in custom meat business
Custom butcher shop hopes to fill a niche in the local food market.
Farm and Dairy’s Field Notes: Episode 2
This week, Farm and Dairy reporter Kristy Seachrist shares the story of one western Pennsylvania man's custom butchering facility, the latest Marcellus and Utica shale news, what lower energy prices mean for farmers and consumers and the stories you may have missed last week.
Downturn in market may trigger lease acquisitions
Three drilling companies executives look into their crystal ball to tell readers what may be ahead in the oil and gas industry.
Belmont Co. gets bulk of drilling permits
ODNR issued 75 shale drilling permits last month; 40 were issued in Belmont County
Vacation with Us: The Mihalys
Paul and MaryAnn Mihaly, of Lowellville, Ohio, visited Hershey Chocolate World in Hershey, Pennsylvania, in April 2015. They also visited Lancaster and Gettysburg. Sounds...
App lets dairymen collect and manage calving records in real-time
Hey dairymen, the free eCalving app is available for touchscreen mobile devices.
Marketing loans: Put the grain in those bins to work
Visit a Farm Service Agency office and take a Market Assistance Loan out on your stored bushels in the bin.
