Yearly Archives: 2025
Comp Dairy Farm fire sparks a fairy-tale love story for Daniel and Deanna Duma
A dairy farm fire sparked an unexpected love story for Daniel and Deanna Duma, leading to marriage, a new life together and their first child on the way.
How to use a Pearson Square
A Pearson Square is a simple method for small-scale livestock producers to calculate a livestock ration when using a few ingredients.
Ohio communities holding holiday and Christmas events
Communities around eastern Ohio are holding a variety of holiday and Christmas events to spread holiday cheer.
Looking after the rafter’s ghost
Ohio’s historic barns once sheltered barn owls, now a threatened species. Conservationists work to restore habitat, protect nests and revive populations.
Concern grows as more horses test positive for neurological disease
Local stables and arenas in Ohio and Pennsylvania are tightening up safety measures as concerns grow over an outbreak of Equine Herpesvirus Myeloencephalopathy, or EHM.
Farm and Dairy Weekly Rundown: Episode 33 (11-20-25)
Reporters Liz Partsch and Paul Rowley give a rundown of the top stories in Farm and Dairy newspaper for the week of Nov. 20, 2025.
Second species of wild ramps discovered in southwestern Pennsylvania
Penn State Beaver researchers uncover genetic proof of a second ramp species, a finding that could guide better conservation and sustainable harvesting.
Chatham University student inspires classrooms with beekeeping business experience
Anthony Ondo uses the money from his beekeeping business to pay for his education at Chatham University's Eden Hall campus while teaching other students.
Shelter in place — like the bees
Cold temps ground most bees, but research shows some forage even near 40 F by shivering to heat their flight muscles.
Sometimes the farms we visit least are prioritizing conservation the best
A passionate no-till, cover-crop champion earns Wayne County’s 2025 Conservation Farm Award, celebrating his devotion to soil health and community.
