Joe Cornely - Aug. 19
In 1902, Ohio State University formed the Department of Animal Husbandry, which later evolved into Animal Sciences. Farmers know the value the department provides to Ohio’s livestock industry, helping farmers efficiently produce animal protein. In reality, all of us are…
Joe Cornely - Aug. 5
A report from the Environmental Working Group has generated some ill-informed newspaper editorials that call for a crackdown on livestock farmers. It also serves to demonstrate the challenge of getting agriculture’s views in front of the public. The report is…
Amy Beth Graves - May 8, 2018
Love a tasty slice of bacon, tangy smoked ribs or a savory piece of ham? If so, you’re not alone. Demand for pork products is sizzling hot — it’s the most widely eaten meat in the world, accounting for more…
The Union County Sheriff’s Office would like your help putting together an emergency contact list of livestock owners in Union County. Each year the Sheriff’s Office get hundreds of calls regarding livestock that are in the roadway or loose in…
Livestock farmers who have been waiting for a new air emissions requirement can breathe a little easier for at least a few more months. Since 2008, a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rule has exempted all livestock farms from reporting hazardous…
Amy Beth Graves - March 29, 2016
Ohio State University Extension and Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center educators are holding a series of rotational grazing workshops for livestock producers who are looking to improve the forage quality of their pastures, grow healthier forage plants and improve…
Amy Beth Graves - March 29, 2016Ohio State University Extension and Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center educators are holding a series of rotational grazing workshops for livestock producers who are looking to improve the forage quality of their pastures, grow healthier forage plants and improve…
Amy Beth Graves - March 29, 2016Ohio State University Extension and Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center educators are holding a series of rotational grazing workshops for livestock producers who are looking to improve the forage quality of their pastures, grow healthier forage plants and improve…
Join us on April 5, 2016 for an Educational Workshop on Livestock Management and Economics.
Get up close with livestock this fair season
