Saturday, September 21, 2024

SALEM, Ohio - Animal cruelty charges are pending this week against Thomas Skelton, manager of the New Wilmington Livestock Auction, after 15 sick and starving horses were seized from his Ohio farm.

SALEM, Ohio - Dairy producers are doing it, making money and improving herds. So what's the beef industry waiting on? That's the mindset behind a new beef heifer development program in the works by the Ohio State University

CARLISE, Pa. - Tim Fuller's pedicure clients are pretty hefty. Averaging about 1,500 pounds, his girls can be a little touchy about getting their nails done.

COLUMBUS - For many Ohio farmers, this is the wettest fall since 2003. Not only is the weather throwing a strike at this year's harvest and wheat planting, wet soil compacts easily and that can lead to problems next spring.

ATHENS, Ohio - The fall season can be a good time for livestock producers to evaluate hay quality to ensure that animals are receiving the proper nutrient requirements.

WOOSTER, Ohio - Wet conditions and a slow soybean harvest continue to delay wheat planting throughout Ohio, raising concerns that the coming winter could have an impact on a crop struggling to get established.

SALEM, Ohio - A newly developed meat goat marketing Web site has been developed by OSU Extension and the Buckeye Meat Goat Marketing Alliance.

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. - With winter feed costs being so high these past few years, extending your grazing season is economically important, and profitable.

NEW CASTLE, Pa. - For 2007, USDA is offering Pennsylvania producers in selected counties a new pilot

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - The era of cheap feed for cattle is probably over for years to come, said a Purdue University Extension marketing specialist.