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130-year-old barn moves to Carroll County
CARROLLTON, Ohio — As a kid, Alan Walter found old barns simultaneously scary — because of the dust and cobwebs — and interesting — because, even then, he knew there was something special about their construction and size. “I have always loved old barns,” said Walter, who is in the process of saving a barn
Recognize, prevent heat stress in dairy cattle
Entering the hottest months of the year, it’s time to get familiar with the signs of heat stress and how you can keep your dairy herd healthy and happy.
To sell or not to sell raw milk: Regulatory agencies state their case
A recent court case in Wisconsin where two farms tried to get around state laws regarding raw milk sales sparked interest in Ohio and Pennsylvania’s stance on the subject.
Dairy buyouts continue, increase
SALEM, Ohio – The dairy program that began in 2003 with promises to boost farmers’ milk checks is working on its biggest year yet.
A weekly roundup of 4-H news for the week of April 17, 2008
JEFFERSON, Ohio — The Prime Bovine 4-H club discussed fair preparation during its last meeting in Jefferson. Members selected T-shirts for the show and completed Quality Assurance. * * * ALLIANCE, Ohio — The Country Folks and Country Barbwires met March 24. The guest speaker for the meeting was Sue Barry, a hospice nurse from
Jimita Holsteins: Family, teamwork make dairy farm run
STRASBURG, Ohio — In the summer of 1995, Karen Rowe packed work clothes and a new pair of boots and left her classmates in the Ohio State ATI dairy science program for a 10-week stint on a Wisconsin dairy farm. Until then, she’d never worked on any dairy except the one owned by her parents,
Aunt Barbie: Forever missed, but never forgotten
There are losses of loved ones in our lives which time does not diminish. The pain of loss remains sharp; the joy of a life well-lived remains vibrant. Aunt Barbie has been gone 12 years now, but time has not dimmed her shining spirit for me in the least. Caught in a way between two
Canfield Fair 2014
Aug. 28, 29 and 31, 2014 Sale Total: $494,541.55 Total Lots: 513 STEERS Number of Market Lots: 66 Average: $2.33/pound with champions; $2.26/pound without Grand champion: Travis Pidgeon Bid: $6.30/pound Weight: 1,370 pounds Buyer: Ace Pipeline, Inc. Reserve champion: Katie Higgins Bid: $3/pound Weight: 1,370 pounds Buyer: Rulli Brothers Markets Junior showmanship: Emily Hemphill Intermediate
Building a future: Cousins eye tomorrow with new barn, expanded herd
Bryan and Kevin Richael are owners and partners of a farm with a state-of-art milking parlor and new freestall barn that houses their newly expanded 300-head commercial Holstein herd.
Hops are crafting a comeback thanks to brewing boom
There’s a big demand for locally-grown hops in craft beers. But making money and sustainably growing hops is more complicated than it looks.
