Yearly Archives: 2016
Symposium provides insights to states, partners working to support pollinator health
The Honey Bee Health Coalition brings together beekeepers, growers, researchers, government agencies, agribusinesses and other key partners to improve the health of honey bees and other pollinators.
How to write a farm business plan
Sometimes farmers forget farming is our business, not just our lifestyle. Writing a business plan helps us look past daily “to do's” and envision what we want our farms to be in the future.
American as apple pie: March 11 is Johnny Appleseed Day
National Apple Month may be in October, but March 11 is the day we tip our hats to John Chapman, the man responsible for providing many of Ohio’s first apple orchards with saplings from his nurseries.
Felumlees work to build next generation of beef producers
Licking County cattleman is devoted to young cattlemen and women, and his own operation.
Ohio’s Utica shale production continues upward trend in 2015
Belmont County is not only leading the state for the highest number of permits issues for the past several months, but the county is also leading in production.
Oil prices continue to impact drilling plans
In Ohio, Belmont and Jefferson sites received the most permits this February.
Fracking waste may be impacting politics and science
Portage County residents share concerns about Ohio's injection wells and control of wastes.
Beef 509 class helps producers think like packers
Beef workshop helps show cattle producers how finished cattle yield and grade.
Three dairy checkoff organizations consolidate to become one
The dairy farmer leadership of American Dairy Association and Dairy Council, Inc., Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association and Pennsylvania Dairy Promotion Program voted unanimously to create American Dairy Association North East, effective March 1.
Vacation with Us: Glessner, Roach, Woronka, and Begue
Jerry Glessner, far right, owner of Jerry’s Trucking and Excavating in Louisville, Ohio, took Farm and Dairy to the Yoder Frey equipment auction in...
