Tag: dairy
Take some time to stop and think
Economics are tight in agriculture right now, especially in the dairy industry. When times are tough, it is very easy to just work harder and hope things will get better.
Athlete from Stark County dairy bikes cross-country to help sister
Calling themselves the "Runaway Interns," Nick Thomas and his friend biked cross-country to raise funds for an illness his sister has.
Dairymen, who has your back?
Dairy farmers and dairy support businesses you don't even know are feeling challenged right along with you, even if you feel alone.
Ohio’s prison farm dairy cattle net $1.3 million
Ohio prison farms sold about 1,400 head of dairy cattle this spring, and results are in.
Field Notes: Dairy farming, small grains
In this week's episode of Field Notes, online content producer Katie Woods gives us a look at Raygor Farms in Dalton, Ohio, plus the recent small grains field day held in Wooster, Ohio.
Raygor Farms takes practical, but innovative approach to dairy farming
Robotic milkers helped keep the growing Sprunger family on the farm.
Ohio prison system buying milk after selling cows
With cows sold, Ohio prison system begins buying milk from Ohio dairy suppliers.
Five things to consider when looking into robotic milkers
Dairy producers and dealers recommend producers do their research before investing in a robotic milking system.
Robotic milkers benefit small family dairies
Robotic milkers are changing the way small family dairies manage their farms with labor savings and production increases being the leading reason to install
Manure management needs to be nutrient management
A question that is becoming increasingly important is: how are the nutrients contained in manure accounted for and managed as that manure is applied back to the land?