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Ashtabula County fall beef tour is Oct. 19
The Ashtabula County Cattlemen’s Association will hold the Fall Beef Tour Oct. 19 at Ferguson Cattle Co. The farm is located at 3160 Lenox-New Lyme Road in Lenox Township.
Checkoff helps fast food giants use milk
Taco Bell, the largest Mexican quick-service restaurant chain in the United States, recently launched the first of several dairy-friendly menu items, thanks to support from the dairy checkoff.
Easter spending: Peter Cottontail is on a budget
WASHINGTON — Americans will celebrate Easter in style and on budget this year, according to the National Retail Foundation’s Easter Spending Survey. Still big business Keeping cost and their shopping list in mind, the average person celebrating Easter will spend approximately $145.13 on candy, decor, apparel and food, flat with last year’s $145.28. Total spending
LETTER: Horse slaughter is inhumane and unnecessary
We can not keep slaughtering an excess of 100,000 horses every year and say this is a necessary evil to dispose of horses. We need to control the breeding of the horses to regain ground in price and value for the horse.
Peregrine falcons begin nesting season in Ohio, follow online
COLUMBUS — The 2011 peregrine falcon nesting season is under way in Ohio, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife. There are peregrine pairs at 30 to possibly 38 sites and eggs are being incubated at three sites in the state — Cleveland, Ironton and Lakewood. By April, most of Ohio’s
USDA lists winter farmers markets in directory
WASHINGTON — With winter on its way, the USDA’s National Farmers Market Directory lists 898 winter farmers markets across the country, accounting for more than 14 percent of the nation’s 6,132 operating farmers markets and extending opportunities for consumers to access locally grown food. “Fresh, local, and healthful food isn’t just a good weather offering,”
New publication helps small butchers understand composting
EAST LANSING, Mich. — A new publication distributed by the Cornell Waste Management Institute (CWMI) and written in partnership with Michigan State University (MSU) and The Ohio State University aims to help butchers who run small businesses use composting as a way to handle carcasses and other processing waste. The Space it Takes: Footprint Calculator
Two large Ohio dairies placed into receivership
Two dairies in western Ohio have been unable to pay on loans since March.
Real estate brings high bids at auctions
– Ron Hillier of Hillier Realty, Auctions and Appraisals, Cortland, Ohio, held a real estate auction June 3 in Warren, Ohio, with a good turnout. It was advertised that the ranch home could be bought for $30,000 before the auction, but went to the winning bidder for $24,000 at the sale. – Mark Barkley of
New farmland and wildlife publication available from Penn State
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A new publication available from Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciencesprovides a guide for agricultural property owners who want to develop a wildlife-management plan for their farmland. Written by Margaret Brittingham, professor of wildlife resources and graduate student Amanda Yeager, Farmlands and Wildlife of Pennsylvania and the Northeast, is a 67-page
