Yearly Archives: 2016
Columbiana County Agricultural Hall of Fame to enshrine four
Columbiana County Agricultural Hall of Fame to enshrine four -- James C. Baer, G. Walter Boyd, Wilma Lippincott and Arthur Rudebock, during the county fair Aug. 2.
Field Notes: July 21, 2016
In this week's episode, we take a look at the recent Family Farm Field Day hosted at Wholesome Valley Farm in Wilmot, Ohio.
For farmers and ranchers, immigration reform is needed
For farmers and ranchers, immigration reform must balance agriculture’s need for a dependable supply of agricultural labor with enhanced security at our nation’s border.
Hazard a Guess at McChesney’s mystery
Can you help us solve McChesney's mystery tool? We would love for you to Hazard a Guess at this week's metal tool.
Vacation with us: Eaton & Mercer visit the Great Wall of China
Casey Eaton and Aaron Mercer recently travelled to China for a wedding and figured they would take the Farm and Dairy along to see...
Vacation with us: The Johnsons in the Outer Banks.
We took a little break in early June with Josh and Diane Johnson, of Wooster, Ohio, and headed to the Outer Banks of North...
Endless summer
I like to think we know how to do summer. We like to have a good time.
Where’s the big catch?
Midsummer fishing can be confusing, especially this summer which like last winter, is anything but normal.
‘Your arrogance is unbelievable’
Recently, my pastor, a former U.S. Army chaplain, noted that the only thing with a higher rank than a chaplain on any Army helicopter...
Plants of concern for livestock this summer
As summer progresses, the preferred forages for grazing dry up and become less available and animals are forced to consume plants they might otherwise not eat. These are some plants of concern for grazing livestock during these dry conditions in Ohio.


















