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Make sure your sheep are earning their keep
By ROGER A. HIGH Ohio State University Extension COLUMBUS — With increasing production costs, livestock producers really need to evaluate each animal and decide whether that animal is a productive creature or “just on the payroll.” Marginal producing ewes and rams should not be maintained in the flock. Culling is one of the tools that
It’s in the DNA: Monarchs make the trip to Mexico
The annual monarch butterfly migration is a natural phenomenon. Learn more about how they survive the long flight to Mexico, Florida and California.
Stark County Fair results 2017
The Stark County Fair continues through Sept. 4 and the livestock auction will be held across three days.
How to prevent hay fires
Most hay fires occur within the first six weeks after baling. Moisture content is the main factor that causes hay and straw to spontaneously combust.
Summer’s heat can pose challenges in the milking parlor
Milking a herd of dairy cattle every day is where Judith Sutherland learned she and her sisters could prevail over almost anything.
What technology cannot do
Cattle farmers need to remember to make sure the farm management technology they’re using is working properly and the data its reporting is correct.
Brown Swiss named supreme in Harrisburg
The grand champion Brown Swiss, Cutting Edge T Delilah, EX-94, shown by Kyle Barton, was named supreme champion at the 2018 All-American Dairy Show.
Self-discipline is built into farm life
Nothing good ever comes from boredom — something most farm kids don’t experience. Self-discipline is built into daily chores, the more demanding the better.
Chores on the farm bring solace
Farming, with its demands, its solitude, new life and certain death, puts us in tune with the harsh, yet holy, cycle of life.
Make a Mother’s Day container garden
A container garden filled with flowers, food or herbs is the gift that keeps on growing. Make one for Mother’s Day.
