Yearly Archives: 2013
Popular farm bill conservation program seeks producer participation
Applications for Conservation Stewardship program due Jan. 17.
Properly field dressing a deer to avoid getting sick
Properly field dressing a deer can cut the risk of illness. Here's a few tips to keep your field dressing proper.
Produce growers can tap into webinars from Cornell, Penn State
Vegetable and small-fruit growers can participate in a series of monthly, Web-based seminars sponsored by Penn State Extension and Cornell Cooperative Extension that will kick off Dec. 18.
Utica and marcellus shale: Ohio severance tax proposal introduced
A new version of a severance tax on gas and oil has been introduced in the Ohio House of Representatives that has the support of the oil and gas industry.
Land Conservancy expands into Columbiana, Jefferson, Carroll counties
Western Reserve Land Conservancy, which earlier this year merged with Little Beaver Creek Land Foundation, has now expanded into the rest of Columbiana County as well as into Carroll and Jefferson counties.
Talking with EASE: How to engage the public about animal welfare
It’s easy to say someone else should do the education, and Extension, Farm Bureau, private industry and others do so, but it means even more when the public can hear a farmer describe what he or she does.
How is health insurance coverage changing in 2014?
The Affordable Care Act is changing the way healthcare in America works. Here's a few common questions you may have.
Celebrate Christmas by singing with Farm and Dairy
Last year we asked Farm and Dairy readers to write their own version of the classic Christmas poem A Visit from St. Nicholas, and we had some great responses! Some of your poems were funny, others were poignant, but all were wonderful to read.
We had so much fun reading your poems that we're doing it again! This time, however, we're asking for your version of The Twelve Days of Christmas.
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation celebrates its 95th annual meeting (Photos)
Photos from the 95th annual Ohio Farm Bureau Federation meeting.
A farm bill is still possible in 2013
A farm bill may still be possible before 2013 is over. At least that's what U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown thinks.