Thursday, March 12, 2026

Yearly Archives: 2022

Don Bailey, Charles Renner and Patrick Bailey

A Union County judge has rejected Columbia Gas of Ohio’s request to approve eminent domain to install a pipeline through preserved farmland.
A man and a woman stand in front of a greenhouse with a hemp plant.

Holly and Isaac Wiegmann are both the seventh generation of farmers in their families. At Next 7 Organic Farm, they are working to keep the farm sustainable for the next seven generations after them.
wine

Two scholarships of $500 will be awarded to students who show interest, aptitude and creativity in advancing the interests of the Ohio winemaking industry.
antique cars sit outside a victorian home. A home built hearse sits in front of the home with a casket in the back.

A Farm and Dairy reader recalls growing up with the Hawk family, who was featured last week for returning Jim Hawk to their family home to lay him to rest.
harvest hops

The hops industry in Pennsylvania is struggling to get a foothold with local craft brewers who favor West Coast hops. One farmer is trying to change that.
sunset on a tractor

Four Ohioans will be honored Aug. 5, by the Ohio Agricultural Council, when they are inducted into the Ohio Agricultural Hall of Fame. 
delayed planting, corn,

The Ohio Soybean Council and GrowNextGen are offering two virtual field trips to ride along live with a farmer during soybean planting this May.
flock of black vultures

There are natural challenges that livestock owners can't control. The best defense against these threats from nature is to know what you are up against. 

Gary and Judy Jones took one day of spring break, April 14, to visit Paquett’s Historical Farmall Museum in Leesburg, Florida. Thanks for taking...
snow on fence

Eliza Blue spent the first half of the week getting ready for a major winter storm, the second half weathering it and now digging out.