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‘Affordability is key’ as Ohio weighs new livestock standards
With animal welfare in mind, board members also must consider demand for food, nutrition.
Research recommends starting cattle on corn, finishing on co-products
URBANA, Ill. — The traditional practice of finishing cattle on corn may not be the only way to achieve high marbling, a desirable characteristic of quality beef. Researchers at the University of Illinois have discovered that high-quality beef and big per-head profits can be achieved by starting early-weaned cattle on corn and finishing them on
A roundup of FFA news for the week of March 4, 2010
JEROMESVILLE, Ohio — The Hillsdale FFA traveled to Shelby to compete in the Sub District B speaking contest Feb. 19. Stephanie Schuck competed in beginning prepared category and received first place. Brittani Baldner-Hill competed in the prepared public speaking portion of the contest where she also received first place. Jeff Stimmell received first place in
Harrison Soil and Water Conservation District recognizes award winners
CADIZ, Ohio — More than 100 guests celebrated 64 years of conservation with the Harrison Soil and Water Conservation District Oct. 29 at the Scio Fire Hall in Scio, Ohio. Supervisor elections were held prior to the official meeting. One supervisor was elected to serve a three-year term. Damian Chrisman will serve from Jan. 1,
Jersey cows transcend language barrier
They spoke Japanese, German, Portuguese, English and Danish, but the universal language of individuals on the World Jersey Cattle Bureau tour of U.S. farms was the Jersey dairy cow.
Start the Year Health-Smart
Several nights during our busy holidays, Kathie popped a frozen, self-rising pizza in the oven and we called it supper. We tried to balance things with salad and apple slices, but too many nights of this leaves me feeling guilty that our mealtime is neglected. In today’s busy world, providing healthy meals for a family
Pasture walk covered feed stockpiling
HOPEDALE, Ohio — The Carroll Soil and Water Conservation District along with the Natural Resources Conservation Service held the first pasture walk of the season April 4 on the Cliff Miller Farm near Carrollton, Ohio. Approximately 28 participants attended from Carroll, Columbiana, Harrison, Jefferson and Tuscarawas counties. Miller runs a herd of approximately 25 crossbred
Myers Brothers keep on producing
Columnist Judith Sutherland continues her tale of Ashland County’s inventors, the Myers brothers. After exhibiting their pumps at the Ohio State Fair and winning the highest award there, the Myers brothers went in to full production.
Summer lounging, picnics in 1940
They don’t make picnics like they used to, says columnist Roy Booth.
Collectors get chill at rare fan find
With the hot weather of this summer now just a memory, antique columnist Roy Booth starts thinking about fans.
