Two large Ohio dairies placed into receivership
Two dairies in western Ohio have been unable to pay on loans since March.
Not a bat man? You should be
DAYTON, Ohio — Bats are your friends, or should be, according to Ohio State University’s Marne Titchenell, who hopes to show you why.
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Group takes new look at food safety
WASHINGTON -- Vice President Biden, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announce suggestions for upgrading the food...
Wisconsin Farm Technology Days celebrates farming and the farmer
Waterloo, Wisc. -- The 2009 Wisconsin Farm Technology Days will be held July 21 through July 23 and will feature technology and tradition. Event...
Ohio property owners granted reprieve
State senator says local health departments should be making decisions on what type of septic systems are used.
Ohio’s new APV laws may make trespass prosecution easier
Farmers are now the only group exempt from registering an all-purpose vehicle in Ohio.
Better Business Bureau warns of shady door-to-door meat sales
YOUNGSTOWN — With cook out season fast approaching, the Better Business Bureau advises consumers to be cautious when dealing with door-to-door meat vendors.
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Hazard A Guess: Week of March 12, 2009
ITEM NO. 858
Hello from Hazard!Wow, after bragging on the volume of mail in the Hazard-ous mailbag and in-box, we received nothing but silence on...
Hazard A Guess: Week of Feb. 19, 2009
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
2007 Census of Agriculture: Agriculture’s ‘middle’ slipping away
The latest Census of Agriculture shows more U.S. farms than in 2007, but Ohio farms decreased by 2.5 percent. Nationally, there are a lot more very small farms, and a lot more very large farms.