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Don’t let heavy hand of government hold back economic growth
What is really the prime mover of today’s booming economy. One reader offers his view.
August beef exports soar, pork exports still under pressure
U.S. beef exports set new records in August with export value topping $750 million for the first time, according to data released by USDA.
Black squirrels can create identification problem
Love ‘em or hate ‘em, everyone knows squirrels. “Squirrels,” however, is a generic term. I use it here to refer to game species — gray, fox and red squirrels. These are the three species of tree squirrels that most eastern state wildlife agencies recognize as game species. To confuse the issue just a bit, some
Living off the land in Ohio’s Harrison County
Harrison County rancher breeds cattle that make most of land resources.
Visiting Ireland with the Millers from North Carolina
Anthony and Amy Miller, of Hiddenite, North Carolina, brought Farm and Dairy along with them to Ireland recently. The Millers are pictured near Mahon Falls, Ireland. Anthony’s dad, Walter Miller, of Minerva, Ohio, sees that Anthony and Amy get their subscription each year. Thank you, Walter!
Ohio Holstein sale averages $3,341
The Ohio Holstein Summer Extravaganza Sale was held Aug. 16 at the Wayne County Fairgrounds, Wooster.
Conservation Reserve Program rental payments to total $1.7 billion
WASHINGTON — The USDA will distribute approximately $1.7 billion in Conservation Reserve Program rental payments to participants across the country in fiscal year 2010. Producers holding about 758,000 contracts on 424,000 farms will receive an average of $51.52 per acre. The number of contracts is higher than the number of farms because producers may have
A match made in Mexico
A U.S. ag program pairs foreign workers with farmers, but complaints continue. Could a bill now in Congress be the answer?
Ohioans can fish for free June 19-20
The free fishing weekend for Ohio residents is set for June 19 and 20.
Expanding conservation efforts in Ohio give freshwater mussels hope
The Watters Aquatic Conservation Center is providing new opportunities for researchers to reverse the downward trend of many species of freshwater mussels.
