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Vacation with us… Sproul
Dale and Mary Sproul of Uhrichsville, Ohio, never miss an issue of Farm and Dairy when traveling to Florida to visit Dale’s brother’s family during February and March. Their daughter, Mandy Frink, makes sure they get a copy of the paper each week by sending it down Thursdays.
Start thinking Christmas. Start thinking contest.
Last year’s Farm and Dairy holiday story contest was such a hit, we decided to make it a tradition. Here’s the way it works: Come up with your own fictional holiday tale, share it with us, and it may be printed! Just get those entries in to us by Dec.
Yup, fact is stranger than fiction
Herman Melville was a pretty good fiction writer, but his 1851 whale of a tale — something about a big fish and a peg-legged man named Ahab — was, in fact, based on the true story of the American whaling ship Essex that, in 1820, was attacked and sunk by a huge whale in the South Pacific.
Ethanol industry takes hit from federal court rulings
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled June 25 in favor of small refineries, making it easier for them to win exemptions from the federal Renewable Fuel Standard program. A week later, a federal appeals court vacated a 2019 rule that allowed the year-round sale of E15 gasoline.
Ag marketing conference: Stay at the top while improving the bottom line
COLUMBUS – Ohio ranks in the top five nationally for direct farm sales, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and a direct marketing conference in January is designed to keep Ohio farmers at the top when it comes to exploring trend opportunities, reaching new markets, and improving their bottom line.
Ohio releases 14,000 pheasants at public hunting areas
The Division of Wildlife will release male pheasants (roosters) at 36 public hunting areas throughout Ohio for the following dates: Oct. 19, the first youth weekend; Oct. 26, second youth weekend; Nov. 1, opening day; Nov. 9 and Nov. 28, Thanksgiving Day.
Relative calf intelligence ranking should be added to genetic scoring
I have to be perfectly honest. Since working as the herdsman at Misty Dale Dairy Farm in Highland County after graduating from the dairy science department at OSU, I have done a poor job of keeping up with the ever-changing genetic evaluations of our AI sires.
Hay shortage starting to sink in; take time now to get ahead for next year
SALEM, Ohio – Nobody’s letting go, and for good reason. Any farmer with baled hay to burn is holding it tight, knowing dairymen, beef and sheep producers, and horse and llama owners will keep scrambling to find forages, and that they’ll open their wallets wider and wider to pay for it as winter sets in.
How to care for rabbits
Learn more about housing, feeding, grooming and handling requirements and best practices for rabbits.
‘Smacking good’
Auctioneer John Kiko, who calls bids at the Portage County Fair livestock auction, got a bit more than he bargained for during last week’s junior fair steer sale. Kiko was the top vote-getter in the junior fair board’s ‘Kiss a Cow’ fundraiser and got to pucker up …
