Thursday, January 1, 2026

Yearly Archives: 2017

Family Farm Field Day

Family Farm Field Day covers the social and economic aspects of farm production.

Learn more about livestock management techniques that can reduce your herd's risk for parasite infection, and stop its spread when cases are discovered.
piglets

Ohio officials have confirmed the first case of swine flu for this year's county fair season, and advise fairgoers to use good hygiene.
Harmful algal bloom

The algae bloom on Lake Erie will likely be more severe this year, although not as severe as in record years.
baler and round bales

Learn more about alternative ways young farmers can access land, and how formal agreements benefit both farmers and landowners.
Kernza crop

Although it's still being perfected, Kernza could provide a unique combination of grain and perennial forage.

Stephen Cozart, a beef farmer from Suffield, Ohio, and long-time subscriber to the Farm and Dairy, took the paper to the beach on Topsail...

ABOVE: Longtime subscribers Niki McClain and Sue McClain, and Melanie Cox (pictured below with Niki) took us to Bermuda for a relaxing getaway. (Three...

The Hemlock Woolly Adelgid is a small, aphid-like insect that threatens the health and sustainability of eastern hemlock and Carolina hemlock.
Penn State logo

Penn State Erie is now offering a new minor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation.