Yearly Archives: 2018
Harrison County junior livestock sale results
The Harrison County, Ohio, junior livestock sale was June 29, starting at 1 p.m. Nearly 500 lots were sold by 4-H and FFA members.
How to keep your livestock cool
Don’t want until temps reach the danger zone to help your animals. The most important thing producers can do is provide cool, clean water and shade.
Senate passes its farm bill 86-11
The U.S. Senate passed its version of the farm bill, the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, on a strong bipartisan 86-11 vote June 28.
Seeing the Purple Heart monument in Florida with the Davis and Tenzek families
Farm and Dairy Copy Editor Aimee Tenzek, of Lisbon, Ohio, and her family visited Aimee’s grandparents in Zephyrhills, Florida, June 11-16. Pictured (left to...
Ohio ag groups challenging Kasich’s water quality focus
A group of Ohio farm organizations is not happy with Ohio Gov. John Kasich’s public statements about placing restrictions on farming practices through executive order
Visiting a farm in Bavaria with the Kennedys
Rita (left) and Jim Kennedy took Farm and Dairy when they visited Christa Artmann, who farms in Bavaria, Germany. Christa and her family milk...
Off to the Rodeo with John Dewell!
John Dewell, 83, from Scio, Ohio, read the Farm and Dairy while he visited his son John Dewell Jr. in Cody, Wyoming. This Rodeo...
US hog inventory up 3 percent
As of June 1, there were 73.5 million hogs and pigs on U.S. farms, up 3 percent from June 2017, according to the Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report published June 28 by the USDA.
A brief history of the s’more, America’s favorite campfire snack
Many will enjoy a s’more this summer, but do you know where this tradition comes from? Learn how the s’more came to be.
Photo gallery: 150th American Jersey Cattle Association annual meeting
(PHOTOS ADDED: Scroll down to see gallery)
The home state of the American Jersey Cattle Association (AJCA) is welcoming Jersey breeders from across the U.S....
