Yearly Archives: 2017
Fire destroys Portage County barn
The granddaughter of a Portage County farm family is trying to raise funds in the wake of a major barn fire.
Ohio Holstein sale totals over $132,000
The Ohio Holstein Fall Sale totaled $132,300 with a $2,004 average on 63 live lots and a $2,025 average on three embryo lots.
Pa. hunters donate 2,947 deer to feed hungry
Thanks to donations of deer meat from Pennsylvania hunters, more than one-half million servings of ground venison will be provided to the hungry.
Using goats to improve pastures
Goats are great for cleaning up brush and unwanted vegetation prior to the initial investment of starting a new pasture and loading it with livestock.
Ohio Cattlemen’s sale brings $158,000
The Ohio Cattlemen’s Association held its fifth annual Replacement Female Sale Nov. 24 at the Muskingum Livestock Auction Co. in Zanesville.
Cruising the land and sea in Alaska with Dave Montz
Dave Montz read the Farm and Dairy on the motor coach from Fairbanks to Denali during a land and cruise tour of Alaska. He...
Making holiday memories
Lee and Nancy Walker own a 40-acre Christmas tree farm in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. Neither grew up farming, but are happy to be in their retirement.
Another mystery tool to identify. Do you know how it was used?
Another week, another mystery tool. Can you name how this antique was used? Hazard a guess and see if you are right!
Ag industry voices concern over NAFTA negotiations
Farm businesses and groups believe withdrawing from NAFTA could cause harm to American farmers, ranchers and the U.S. economy as a whole.
Roundup of 4-H news for Nov. 30, 2017
The Chardon Breeders and Feeders 4-H Club held a meeting and potluck Nov. 19 at 1:30 p.m. in the Munson Township Hall.
