12-year-old girl with Apert syndrome shows largest steer at Portage County Fair
Claire Coumos overcame the challenges of Apert syndrome, a rare craniofacial condition, to show a 1,610-pound steer at the Portage County Randolph Fair.
Teen overcomes disability to continue farming
Austin Yaworsky wants to be a farmer. Born with cerebral palsy, Austin has his share of limitations, but it hasn’t stopped him from powering through life’s obstacles in pursuit of his dreams.
Club lambs and commercial flocks: Finding that balance
Mike Stitzlein, of Stitzlein Club Lambs, in Ashland, Ohio, says he enjoys raising sheep for local 4-H’ers. But, he says it’s important to remember the commercial side of the sheep industry.
Market hog sets sale record at Trumbull County Fair
The Trumbull County Fair held its market livestock sale July 15 with 279 lots and a sale total of $259,673.80.
Students are home, but ag teachers keep greenhouses going
Schools closed right as FFA greenhouses were getting going, leaving teachers to figure out how to care for and sell thousands of dollars in plants.
In memory of Daniel Kibler: Donation hog raises over $30K in 4-H scholarship funds
The donation hog, auctioned in memory of Daniel Kibler, raised $33,955 for the Portage County Junior Fair Market Livestock Sale Exhibitor Scholarship fund.
2024 Columbiana County Junior Fair Auction results
The Columbiana County Fair's livestock auction brought in $1.3 million on Aug. 1 and 3, 2024.
2023 Columbiana County Fair sale
The 2023 Columbiana County Fair Livestock Sale on July 15 brought in $562,206.95 from 270 lots.
2020 Harrison County Fair sale results
The 2020 Harrison County Fair sale, held June 26, totaled $414,398.65 this year.
Sale record set for hog to benefit King family at Jefferson County Fair
Bidders at the Jefferson County Fair broke the sale record for the highest-selling hog at the junior fair livestock sale in support of the King family.