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‘I try to get people to think about the future’
(Farm and Dairy Editor Susan Crowell spoke with Ohio’s new director of agriculture, Ashtabula County’s Robert Boggs, in a one-on-one interview Monday.
All in the family
NEWCOMERSTOWN, Ohio – Farming has its way of taking hold of lives, of families, of generations. For Jerry Lahmers’ family in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, that hold is particularly tight.
You’re fired: Propane flaming aids weed control
WOOSTER, Ohio – Killing weeds with a propane flamer, a practice that works in organic row crops, can help in certain vegetables, too.
Technology wave started years ago
About the time I broke the cotton shackles of my mother’s apron strings for the glorious freedom of my father’s farm fields, a technology wave hit the southern Illinois farm of my youth.
Honoring our veterans, our heroes
Each morning, by dawn’s early light, Ohioans Virgil and June Smith look out their dining room window at the memorial Virgil has literally cut in stone to honor America and salute the seven sons his mother and father sent off to serve in our country’s military.
Rural Ohio is gaining jobs
Since 2010, job growth in Ohio’s rural areas has been strong, according to Mark Partridge, an economics professor at Ohio State’s CFAES.
Farm and Dairy’s week in review: 12/27
The top stories from the week Dec. 21 to Dec. 27, 2014.
Land Conservancy preserved more than 4,000 acres in past year
The nonprofit Western Reserve Land Conservancy permanently preserved another 51 properties and more than 4,000 acres in 2013, marking one of the organization’s best years ever.
Maize Valley Farm Market and Winery brings home industry award for “Mad Cow”
The Maize Valley Farm Market and Winery won the 2013 Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) Clear Choice Award. The prestigious industry awards are given to products packaged in glass that demonstrate strong consumer appeal, shelf impact and commercial success. Verallia North America (the glass bottle manufacture) entered Maize Valley’s Mad Cow in the competition.
Pa. Farm Bureau members frustrated with bridge weight restrictions
Officials at the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau (PFB) say moving food from the farm to the supermarket, processor and the feed mill is becoming more difficult and costly for farmers across Pennsylvania due to a deteriorating road and bridge system.
