The future of Ohio’s beef industry brings tough decisions and hard work
Although times are good, the future of the beef industry is uncertain, and Ohio producers will have to work hard to increase the demand for beef.
USDA scientists complete livestock genetics project
USDA scientists have completed a pilot project to decipher segments of cattle and swine genes, paving the way for technologies that will help livestock breeders identify animals with superior qualities.
A farmer can appreciate the ‘arts’
This letter writer takes offense to an elected official who considers those who choose to farm unsophisticated country bumpkins.
Visit the Greensburg antiques show
The well known Greensburg, Pa., Antiques Show runs Jan. 19-21 east of Pittsburgh.
Avalon Inn hosts 42nd antiques sale
Thirty-five exhibitors from three states will offer antiques and collectibles at the annual Avalon Inn Antiques Show Jan. 26-28.
All livestock producers need manure management plan
By 2008, all livestock farms in Ohio are going to have to have a nutrient management plan in place and be implementing it.
Burton plans 61st Maple Institute
In Geauga, Ohio's top ranking county in the production of maple syrup, the season will start as it has for the last 61 years, with the annual Maple Institute Jan. 17.
Jury’s still out on high oil corn
An Ohio State researcher cautions livestock producers to pencil it out first before switching to high oil corn for their rations, due to a good market for feed grade fat.
Car collector buys favorite car of Jackie Kennedy Onassis
The anonymous buyer purchased the car as a surprise gift for his wife.
New pests relentless in march on crops
New pests are finding new ways to destroy crops and destroy producers' profit margin.
