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The farm raises more than just crops
Judith Sutherland is grateful her grandchild do their chores when asked — something she attributes to being raised on a farm.
Roundup of FFA news for Jan. 9, 2024
Catch up on FFA news for Fayetteville FFA, Ashland FFA, Hillsdale FFA and Zane Trace FFA.
Still hard at it, farming every single day
Judith Sutherland reminds us that farming continues to be one of the most dangerous occupations and details why farmers deserve respect.
Saving seeds, not a good investment
A penny saved is a penny earned, but saving seeds from the garden can be a questionable use of time and energy.
Producers have new loan options
Earlier this year, FSA significantly expanded the list of commodities eligible for Farm Storage Facility Loans.
Frank Burkett named Ohio Farm Bureau president
Stark Co. farmer Frank Burkett has been elected president of the Ohio Farm Bureau. He succeeds Steve Hirsch of Chillicothe, who left the board to stand for election to the Nationwide board.
Hog wild: March 1 is National Pig Day
March 1 is the day we pay homage to pigs, and rightly so. In 2013, U.S. pork producers marketed more than 112 million hogs!
Cattle market: Record prices, more feed means expansion
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The expansion of the nation’s cattle herds for the first time since 2007 is largely the result of record-high cattle prices and the availability of more abundant feed, Purdue University agricultural economist Chris Hurt says. Increase in cattle Hurt, analyzing a U.S. Department of Agriculture semiannual report that cattle numbers have
Holmes SWCD honors best in conservation, youth essay winners
WALNUT CREEK, Ohio — The Holmes County Soil and Water Conservation District celebrated its best in conservation at the annual banquet, held Nov. 18 at the Carlisle Village Inn in Walnut Creek. The Friend of Conservation Award went to Congressman-elect Bob Gibbs, who currently is serving as state senator in the 22 district. Gibbs is
Governor Strickland pushes for advanced energy to repair state’s problems
Strickland wants to pursue the construction of a biorefinery, building on Ohio’s agricultural output and ideal location. It would converts farm output into food, fuel and biopolymers.






