Pa. Gov. Shapiro sues USDA over end to local food program
Gov. Josh Shapiro has sued USDA over canceled $13M program aiding PA farms and food banks, calling the termination a broken promise to families in need.
USDA faces massive staffing losses, proposed budget cuts
Over 15,000 USDA employees exit amid reorganization, budget cuts and legal challenges, raising concerns about impacts on farmers and agency morale.
First-gen Ohio dairy farmer builds dream with two Jersey calves
Abbey Werstler started Lady A Jerseys in Wayne County, Ohio, after buying two Jersey calves at the Ohio State ATI dairy facility's dispersal sale in 2021.
Farm and Dairy Weekly Rundown: Episode 8 (5-29-25)
Reporter Paul Rowley and editor Rachel Wagoner give a rundown of the top stories in Farm and Dairy newspaper for the week of May 29, 2025.
Adolph Tree Farm earns Ohio Century Farm status
Adolph Tree Farm recently earned Ohio Century Farm status for preserving the last 17 acres of its family's former dairy farm in Suffield Township, Ohio.
What would it take to build a natural fiber future in Ohio?
Ohio State University's "Farm to Fashion" event on April 21 brought together farmers and natural fiber advocates to discuss a natural fiber industry future in Ohio.
History of cannabis as medicine and fiber on display in Ohio’s Cannabis Museum
The Cannabis Museum, in Athens County, Ohio, allows visitors to learn about the history of cannabis through displays and demonstrations.
Ohio legislators debate bill that would establish carbon capture and sequestration wells
The Ohio House of Representatives Natural Resources Committee heard opponent testimony on House Bill 170 that would establish Class VI wells in the state.
National Cookie Cutter Collector’s Club Convention coming to Canton in June
The National Cookie Cutter Collector’s Club's biannual convention will be held June 19-21 at Courtyard Canton, 4375 Metro Circle NW, North Canton, Ohio.
A backpack for Felix
Tami Gingrich shares a story about her friend Grace, Grace's cat Felix and the special bond they formed.
