Farmers keep at it, despite coldest weather of the season

WOOSTER, Ohio — Cold winter weather can mean a lot of things to different people. For some, it’s the canceling of school or work, the signal to head south to enjoy the sunshine, or a good excuse to stay inside and relax — maybe watch some television, read or sleep. There’s nothing wrong with any

On our plates or in our hearts: Officials discuss animal welfare in Columbus

“When one side is
fundamentally opposed to what the other side does, there is no
common ground.”

Julie Maschhoff
Maschhoff Pig Company

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Managing your fall, winter forage

With this being a unique and challenging year for grazing management, producers need to seriously look at their quantity and quality of stored feed.

Township embroiled in struggle over zoning

Land in Washington County, Pa., Canton Township, which had been zoned 65 percent agricultural and 35 percent residential, is now 15 percent agricultural and 85 percent residential.