Yearly Archives: 2018
YAP Conference to educate, empower and encourage the next generation
The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation’s annual Young Agricultural Professionals Winter Leadership Experience will take place February 3-4, in Columbus, Ohio.
Walnut Creek caramel popcorn recalled
Miller’s Creamery issues recall for an undeclared soy allergen in Walnut Creek Foods' caramel popcorn.
Monsanto to hold free dicamba training sessions
Under the new federal Restricted Use Pesticide label, training is mandatory for all applicators prior to using low-volatility dicamba formulations, including XtendiMax Herbicide with VaporGrip Technology.
CattleFax: Margins are tight, but cattle outlook strong in 2018
CattleFax beef cattle outlook: 'Demand is robust on all fronts' but expect tight margins. Profitable price levels still out there for the cow-calf segment; feeders and backgrounders, not so much.
Maple syrup producers could face new rules
The new food safety law could mean new requirements for maple producers, but will depend on the size and scope of the operation.
USDA unveils new website, farmers.gov
New USDA website, Farmers.gov, will let farmers make appointments with USDA offices, file forms, and apply for USDA programs online.
Ohio SWCD supervisor gets national award
Kris Swartz, Wood Soil and Water Conservation District supervisor, won the Olin Sims Conservation Leadership Award.
Farming without a farm
Jacob and Naomi Shepler dream of owning their own farm, but for now, renting six acres in their hometown of Ohioville, Pennsylvania, will have to do. See how they make it work.
Visiting Florida with Brian Forman
Brian Forman of Austinburg, Ohio, enjoys the weather in Lake Wales, Florida, while the reading the Farm and Dairy, on an outdoor commode. (Submitted...
Can you identify Winland’s mystery antique item?
Can you identify Randy Winland's mystery antique item or will this six inch item stump our Hazard fans?
