Tag: dairy
Dairy prices in a slump, but showing some improvement
Milk prices are lower than most producers would like, but are showing signs of improvement.
Grazing management after drought
Pasture management decisions after a drought situation cannot be separated from the usual pasture management plan. Having managed grazing practices in place can help to get those dry pastures healthy again for this fall and next spring grazing.
Dairy concerns voiced at Ag Progress Days
The House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee and Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee held a joint informational meeting on dairy industry issues and HB 1265 Aug. 17, during Ag Progress Days.
North American Manure Expo brings loads of science to Ohio
Manure is a valuable resource for livestock and crop farmers, and the equipment and technology continues to evolve.
Ayrshire cattle owners form cooperative to promote breed
SALEM, Ohio -- A group of Ayrshire dairy cattle owners who want to advance the red and white breed have formed a special outreach...
MPP safety net kicks in for dairymen
USDA announces MPP safety net kicks in for dairymen; deadline currently set at Sept. 30, although lawmakers pushing for extension until Dec. 31.
The unsung heroes of the Ohio State Fair
In every walk of life, there are unsung heroes. They may choose to shun attention or they are simply forgotten somewhere in the shuffle.
Passion for the fair runs deep
Tanya Marty has not missed a day of the Wayne County Fair in 44 years and it was only natural her passion would land her a spot on the county fair board. But what is it like being the lone woman on the board? Marty says, she is just one of the guys.
Extending milk’s shelf life
A rapid heating and cooling of milk significantly reduces the amount of harmful bacteria present, extending milk's shelf life for several weeks.
Stoller family welcomes guests to dairy twilight tour
The Wayne County Dairy Twilight Tour was held July 12 at Stollers' Organic Dairy.