Yearly Archives: 2017
Ohio Maple Days are coming
The 2017 Ohio Maple Days are set for Jan. 19 in Morrow County, Jan. 20 in Wayne County, and Jan. 21 in Geauga County.
Birds know how to survive cold weather
Birds use a variety of tactics to fight the cold. Scott Shalaway explains the different survival techniques of birds.
Roundup of FFA news for Jan. 12, 2017
Crestview FFA is holding a packing event Feb. 24 with Crestview Middle School students to pack 80,000 meals for residents in Ashland and Richland counties through Meals of Hope.
The joys, sadness of raising livestock
Judith Sutherland reflects on the trials and tribulations of raising and losing livestock.
Survey: 95 percent of pig farmers ready for new antibiotic rules
U.S. pig farmers are not only well aware of new federal rules for on-farm antibiotic use, but are already complying.
Cleveland Boat Show is the place for deals
For potential boat buyers, the Cleveland Boat Show is the buying season's first and best place and time to sign on the line.
Canned goods with BPA still safe to eat
Some research has shown that BPA can seep into food or beverages from containers that are made with BPA.
Dairy analysis helps producers track profit
A total of 40 dairy enterprises participated in the 2015 Ohio Farm Business Analysis and Benchmarking Program, which includes data for more than 12,600 cows, representing nearly 5 percent of Ohio's dairy herd.
How to make conservation resolutions
For improvement to become a reality, you must develop a series of habits and activities that become second nature to keep you moving in the right direction.
Restored 1880s wagon gains new life
Jim Bates of Salem, Ohio, restored his great-grandmother's 1880s wagon. Mary Eliza Filson Shaw was a one-room schoolhouse teacher in Columbiana County.


















