Search Results for "Pear"
News Results 189 of 1000 pages
Brisk bidding hikes Daffodil Sale receipt
This year’s Daffodil Dairy Sale in Carrollton Ohio averaged $1,742.39, an increase of over $500 per head from last year.
This geared metal tool may stump you! Can you hazard a guess on what it is?
Hello from Hazard!
We had one guess come in on Item No. 1198. Larry Broestle, North Royalton, Ohio, said it’s a part to adjust the teeth depth of a spring tooth harrow (farming) but part of the handle is broke off.
Rodney Borland of East Rochester, Ohio, submitted Item No. 1198. The item was attached to an oak front door in Randy’s home when he purchased it in 1965. The door has since been repurposed, but he did save it.
• • •
Linda Farnsworth Mueller, Wadsworth, Ohio, found Item No. 1199 in the recesses of the barns that have been in her family for four generations.
If you know what it is and what it was used for, email us at editorial@farmanddairy.com; or by mail to: Hazard a Guess, c/o Farm and Dairy, P.O. Box 38, Salem, OH 44460.
Summit County junior fair sale sets new records second year in a row
The Summit County Junior Fair Livestock sale set new records including the champion steer selling for $28 a pound. The sale totaled over $140,000.
CAB notes sixth record sales year for beef, totaling 811 million pounds
CAB celebrates another record despite market challenges, amid U.S. cattle and beef supplies curtailed by economics and drought.
Northwest Pa. soil health workshop slated for May 23 near Lucinda, Pa.
LUCINDA, Pa. — Learn how to profit by improving the health of your soil and crops at the Soil Health Workshop May 23. The workshop will highlight sound ecological farming practices such as the use of cover crops and no-till techniques. Nationally recognized experts will bring you up to date on the use of cover
Spring Dairy Expo Ohio Holstein sale shatters 27-year-old record
COLUMBUS — In the 2008 Spring Expo Holstein Sale held March 27-29 in Columbus, lot No. 1, Aldens Ramos Emerald VG 87 EX MS had contracts and interest from four different AI companies and numerous embryo inquiries from four different countries. Emerald sold for $57,000 to Bellemac JR, Raymond and Jeremiah Anthony from Meadville, Pa.
Producers can expect record costs: ’08 could be worst year ever for pork
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – This year may be the worst financial year for pork producers since the 1998, said a Purdue University Extension
Injuries, fatalities from agricultural confined space incidents increased last year: report
Last year saw a roughly 40 percent increase in the number of reported cases involving agricultural confined spaces.
One year later: Little change in railway safety after East Palestine derailment
One year since the East Palestine derailment, safety changes in the railroad industry are lackluster and Railway Safety legislation is stalled in the Senate.
Steubenville’s Nutcracker Village celebrates 10 years with over 200 life-size nutcrackers
Steubenville’s Nutcracker Village is celebrating its 10th anniversary with over 200 life-size nutcrackers that have helped revitalize the former coal town.
