Sunday, December 29, 2024

Ohio veterans find purpose in farming through the Farmer Veteran Coalition, offering mentorship, training and grants to help them transition to agriculture.
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This is part three of a series detailing the Hurricane Helene and Milton relief efforts of Farm and Dairy Managing Editor Sara Welch and her best friend.

The 2024 Wayne County Junior Fair Sale brought in $1.5 million from 1,222 lots.
McLaughlin Distillery

Veterans Kim McLaughlin, owner of McLaughlin Distillery, and Nick Park, owner of Park Family Farms Distillery, make spirits to honor veterans and American history.
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Marlin Clark weighs in on the small news affecting the current “range-bound” market as corn, soybean and wheat prices see little change.
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This is the first time the bird flu virus has been detected in swine in the U.S. The H5N1 bird flu spilled over into cattle earlier this year.

The Pennsylvania Drought Task Force announced on Nov. 1 that 35 of the state's 67 counties are experiencing drought conditions.
Pumpkin harvest

Tami Gingrich details the science behind classifying and growing pumpkins, as well as insight into their popularity.
Lake Shawnee

West Virginia's new Paranormal Trail encourages people to visit the states most haunted sites including Lake Shawnee and the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum.

New USDA rule mandates electronic ID tags for cattle/bison from Nov. 5, aiming to improve traceability; sparks debate on privacy, cost and industry control.