Yearly Archives: 2023
Visiting Big Bend National Park with Mike Biss
Mike Biss, right, of Paris, Ohio, brought Farm and Dairy along on a recent visit to Big Bend National Park in Texas. He is...
Roundup of gardening news for Jan. 26, 2023
Catch up on local gardening news in Geauga and Portage counties in Ohio.
‘The Great Carbon Boondoggle,’ part 1
Alan Gubert explains the Oakland Institute's recent assessment of Summit Carbon Solutions’ proposed 2,000-mile carbon pipeline across the Midwest.
Market taking a long range look at prices
Marlin Calrk weighs in on factors that may affect the grain markets over the next season.
How to build a cold frame for early spring gardening
Cold frames protect garden plants from cold weather and frost. They can be utilized in late fall and early spring to extend the growing season.
Vagabond chef Matt Welsch returns home to W.Va.
Matt Welsch returns to his home in West Virginia and opens a restaurant Vagabond Kitchen to create culinary dishes based on Appalachian cuisine.
Brains are make-or-break for livestock guardian dogs
Meet Lira. Her confidence in Tarma Shena took time to develop, but she has never questioned her own skills. Smarts that girl has in spades.
Brian Baldridge nominated as director of Ohio Department of Agriculture
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced he will nominate Brian Baldridge, of Winchester, to be the next director of the Ohio Department of Agriculture.
2023 Columbiana County Buckeye Dairy Booster Scholarship
Columbiana County Buckeye Dairy Boosters will provide one to two scholarships for Columbiana County dairy industry family members.
Planting Callery pear no longer permitted in Ohio
It is now illegal to sell, grow, or plant Callery pear in Ohio because of its invasive qualities and likelihood to cause economic or environmental harm.

















