Local sheep producers are invited to a small ruminant field day Aug. 14, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Emily Rudd - June 7
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Emily Rudd - June 7
Lynn Snyder - March 29
Shultz named American Sheep Industry president
She was unanimously elected during the final day of the sheep industry’s 156th Annual Convention Jan. 29.
Lynn Snyder - Nov. 5, 20182018 Buckeye Shepherd’s Symposium
The 2018 Buckeye Shepherd’s Symposium will once again concentrate on a diversity of topics related to the success of the sheep operation both now and in the future. This year’s two-day program topics include Improving Profitability of the Sheep Operation…
Melissa Kossler Dutton - Sept. 18, 2018
Ruffwing Farms finds sheep’s milk perfect for cheese, yogurt
As John Albert approaches Pete’s pen, the ram comes forward like a dog greeting his master. “When you work with animals, you come to know their personalities,” John said, as he strolled through his barn pointing out the easy-going sheep…
Kelli Milligan Stammen - Sept. 6, 2018
2019 Argentina agriculture trip planned
The Ohio Sheep Improvement Association and Ohio Farm Bureau are co-hosting a sheep and agriculture tour to Argentina Oct. 19 – Nov. 2, 2019. “This trip is for any farmer who is interested in learning about agricultural practices in a…
Brady Campbell - Feb. 9, 2018
Growing our Generation: OSU Sheep Research
Brady Campbell from Washington County is the editor of the Feb. 12, 2018 Growing our Generation, featuring insights and ideas directly from Ohio’s young farmers and food and agricultural professionals. Howdy y’all! My name is Brady Campbell and I am a 4th generation…
Lynn Snyder - Oct. 13, 2017
Young Shepherds Program
For the first time in the history of the Buckeye Shepherd’s Symposium and the Ohio Sheep Industry Association, a Young Shepherds Program will be offered as part of the Symposium. The purpose is to bring young Ohio sheep producers ages 18-35 together…
Lynn Snyder - Oct. 13, 2017
2017 Buckeye Shepherd’s Symposium
The 2017 Buckeye Shepherd’s Symposium ~ “Improving Profitability of the Sheep Operation through Nutrition, Reproduction, Economics, and Marketing” ~ will concentrate on several topics related to the success of the sheep operation both now and in the future. The increasingly…
Haley Reese - July 5, 2017Ram Fertility Clinic by Ohio State University Extension
Ohio State University Extension of Marion County will be holding a ram fertility clinic July 24. A fertility screening will take place at 4 p.m. followed by discussion at 6:30 p.m. The ram fertility screening is $70 per ram and…
Lynn Snyder - June 14, 2017Sheep Grazing/Forage Management Tour
Sheep owners and others interested in sheep and forage management are invited to participate in a sheep grazing/forage management tour scheduled in Wayne/Holmes County, Ohio. Topics to be discussed at the farms will include information for the beginning sheep farmer,…