Yearly Archives: 2018
How to stop the spread of the spotted lanternfly
Learn to implement management strategies to stop the spread of the spotted lanternfly before it impacts agricultural industries in a bigger way.
Stay safe working with electricity on the farm
Farmers rely on electricity to perform a number of tasks involving lighting, tools and equipment. Here are basic safety tips for working with electricity.
How to get the most out of long-day lighting
Long-day lighting has been around on many farms for years, but farmers may not be getting the most out of it. Use these tips to maximize milk production.
Ohio agritourism benefits farmers and consumers
Agritourism connects farmers to customers, but there's a lot to consider. You can get prepared by attending the Ohio AgritourismReady Conference.
Former Ohio Pork Council executive Dick Isler honored
The National Pork Producers Council and National Pork Board presented former Dick Isler with the Paulson-Whitmore State Executive Award.
Wiles lagoon stirs debate in Wayne County
Plan to build a lagoon that would hold processed human and animal waste is a concern for Wayne County residents.
Young farmers: We’re pulling for you
Farm and Dairy's "Young and Farming" series is one way we can support these young farmers, and share their joys and struggles, says Editor Susan Crowell.
Young and Farming: Joel Smith
Joel Smith of Smith Vale Farms, Homeworth, Ohio, is a third generation dairy farmer. His parents and uncle farm full-time with him, milking 126 cows.
Visiting the Pennsylvania Farm Show with Washington Co. antique tractor pullers
This Washington County group of antique tractor pullers took the Farm and Dairy with them to the Pennsylvania Farm Show.
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Visiting Negril, Jamaica with the “Lang Gang”
The “Lang Gang” from Waterford, Ohio, recently vacationed in Negril, Jamaica, and took Farm and Dairy with them.