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FSA will be conducting compliance spot-checks
Hello again! The “dog days” of summer have arrived. The weather has definitely been on the extremely hot side , but I guess we can take solace in the fact that at least there isn’t 2 foot of snow on the ground and below freezing. That will come soon enough. We have been fortunate to
Support S-1645
Editor, Recently, the Progressive Agriculture Organization (Pro Ag) and the Pennsylvania Farmers Union (PFU) held a dairy rally at the Roseville Grange in Brookville, Pa. (Jefferson County). It was rewarding to witness two organizations standing side by side for the benefit of all dairy farmers. My husband and I have been members of PFU for
Donald R. Staley
MOUNT GILEAD, Ohio — Donald R. Staley, 66, of Mount Gilead, Ohio, passed away May 7. Staley was born August 14, 1942 in Marion, Ohio, the son of the late Richard “Dick” and Edna Ivalue (Allbaugh) Staley. A 1961 graduate of Mount Gilead High School, Staley met his wife-to-be, Patricia Geyer. They married Oct. 3,
Gypsy moth treatments to begin in southern Ohio
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio — The Ohio Department of Agriculture announced aerial treatments designed to slow the spread and suppress the gypsy moth are scheduled to begin in Jackson and Vinton counties. Treatment blocks include 54 acres in Jackson County and more than 1,202 acres in Vinton County. Treatments are administered using a low-flying aircraft that flies
Earl L. Butz, former U.S. secretary of agriculture, dies
WASHINGTON — Earl Lauer Butz, the outspoken U.S. secretary of agriculture who served under presidents Nixon and Ford, died Feb. 2, 2008, in his native state of Indiana. He was 98. Born in Albion, Ind., on July 3, 1909, Earl Butz grew up on a family farm and attended Purdue University on a 4-H scholarship,
Embracing silence in a noisy world
Columnist Judith Sutherland reminds us to stop and smell the roses (or hear simple truths).
Hazard A Guess: Week of April 22, 2004.
Each week Farm and Dairy challenges readers to identify a small tool or gadget.
Stark County Fair livestock sale tops $415,000
CANTON, Ohio – When last year’s Stark County junior fair market livestock sales increased $30,000 to total $384,000, organizers wondered how they could top that.
Vote for the Harrison County Cooperative Extension levy
Editor: I am definitely voting for the new Harrison County Cooperative Extension levy coming up at the March 6 election. Please go vote, even if that is the only thing you make it out for this time. A few years ago, I realized that my unused pasture was growing poverty grass, and I wondered if
Dorpers make it easy for shepherd
The Dorper sheep breed is a hardy, low-maintenance choice, one that Ohio shepherd Chuck White is glad he made.
