Yearly Archives: 2025
Roundup of FFA news for Sept. 18, 2025
Catch up on FFA news from Hillsdale FFA and West Holmes FFA.
Roundup of 4-H news for Sept. 18, 2025
Parents or guardians and children are invited to a 4-H Open House from 6-7:30 p.m. Sept. 24 at the New Russia Township Lodge to learn about 4-H.
Affirmative defense can help protect agricultural producers
Ohio farmers can use “affirmative defense” to protect against liability when following nutrient and conservation plans. Learn how it safeguards operations.
Planting challenges for forages and small grains
Dry weather and drought are challenging Ohio forage and wheat planting for the second year in a row. Farmers face tough choices as planting windows close.
Safety meeting
A Farm and Dairy reader shares a story about a union block layer's safety meeting.
Linus B. Losh
Linus Burton “Lenny” Losh, passed away peacefully in his sleep Sept. 3, at the age of 100, with his daughter by his side.
Thomas Edison’s life was an example of persistence
Judith Sutherland reflects on the accomplishments of Thomas Edison.
Anger is building while solutions are fleeting
Arkansas farmers’ pleas for aid sparked viral backlash, with over 25,000 angry comments highlighting deep divides over tariffs, bailouts and farm policy.
Sue you later, Alligator
Kymberly Foster Seabolt reacts to the recent headline "Emotional support alligator is no longer welcome in Walmart.”
Troyer brothers reinvent potato business with organic French fries
Zack and Colt Troyer recently launched Folkland Foods, an organic French fry company that makes frozen fries with simple and natural ingredients.


















