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Ohio salutes its bicentennial and centennial farms
In 2014, the Ohio Department of Agriculture recognized 104 new century or bicentennial farms owned by the same family for at least 100 or 200 consecutive years.
Farm bureaus join forces to teach how to test drinking water
The US EPA recommends that private water wells be checked every year for the presence of coliform bacteria, nitrates, and any other contaminants of local concern.
What’s the right age to be home alone?
As the school year draws to a close, many parents face the question of whether their children can be left home alone during the day in the summer months.
Consumers have better access to Ohio-grown food through OH So Fresh
Nearly 100 independently owned grocery retailers are participating in the OH So Fresh initiative in 2013, giving customers a direct connection to Ohio growers.
The Canfield Fair: It’s in the blood
After 20 years of service, Kathy Bennett handed in her letter of resignation in January. Now, her daughter, Lisa Toy is taking the seat.
FSA Andy: What you should know about the Conservation Reserve Program
It seems as though “going green” is all the rage. But did you know the Farm Service Agency has been “going green” for many years?
Portage County’s Randolph Fair wraps up fair week
Find out who topped the junior fair market livestock competitions, and see if you’re in a slideshow of photos taken at this year’s Portage County Fair.
Winter feeding and supplementation: Are you effectively controlling costs?
Undoubtedly, winter feeding practices of livestock varies from farm to farm as much or more than any other feeding period the entire year.
Fox has lost its plume, not its pluck
Even above the 6 o’clock newscast I could hear an insistent voice – that of a chickadee calling over and over, and loudly, from the back porch.
Retail grocery prices drop in last quarter
The latest informal survey shows an 18-cent decrease on the average total cost of 16 basic grocery items from this year’s third quarter.
