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A ‘climate’ of ecological farmers meet in Granville

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

OEFFA members and supporters pack Granville schools for 34th conference

Five ag issues that are hot on the Hill

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

U.S. Rep. Zach Space WASHINGTON — On their trip to Washington D.C. March 9-11, the Ohio Farm Bureau county presidents discovered there are some key issues buzzing around the city. Here are the top five farm-related conversations on Capitol Hill:

Dexters: Small cattle with big potential

Thursday, December 11, 2008

The first time Marcia Read heard about Dexter cattle, there was no question about it. She had to have some. Read was infatuated with the Dexters’ small stature, versatility and ability to eat almost anything. These unique, pony-sized cattle were perfect for her farm and it wasn’t long before she bought a small, dairy-type cow named Peerless Chopper.

Novel device takes over where medicinal leeches have left off

Thursday, January 3, 2002

The task of reestablishing blood flow to certain tissue has been a function relegated to leeches since the time of the ancient Egyptians.

The winter solstice

Thursday, December 21, 2023

The longest night of the year. The shortest day of the year. The first day of winter. Any way you want to look at it, the winter solstice is here.

Conservation can start small

Thursday, August 3, 2023

The Dirt on Conservation columnist Kelly Riley provides conservation ideas for those that want to do small things in a great way.

Practices to extend grazing days

Thursday, October 10, 2024

Columbiana SWCD Program Administrator Pete Conkle shares tips for extending grazing days, following a period of drought.

Regenerative grazing can aid soil

Thursday, July 4, 2024

To fully understand how regenerative ag practices work to mitigate climate change, you have to understand soil carbon sequestration and why it’s important.

Lessons to be learned from a World War II soldier’s journal

Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Judith Sutherland shares some entries from a World War II soldier’s journal.

Researchers forecast mild algal bloom for Lake Erie

Friday, July 1, 2022

For the third year in a row, Lake Erie is expecting a below average algal bloom this summer, due largely to less heavy rainfall. The bloom is expected to be at a 3.5 on the severity index.