Steam traction engines, antique gas and diesel farm and garden tractors and more will be at the54th Annual Tuscarawas Valley Pioneer Power Association Dover Steam Show August 18 to 20, 2017in Dover.The show will include many working exhibits including Sawmill, shingle...
Ohio Country Journal
Ongoing work with swine flu emphasizes need for good fair hygiene
A researcher at The Ohio State University is conducting a multi-state study testing for flu among pigs at fairs as swine infected with a flu virus were confirmed at two recent county fairs in Ohio.Andrew Bowman, a veterinarian with Ohio State?s Department of...
Planning for an equipment purchase
Operating lines of credit are an important part of a farm?s business plan, but credit lines are being misused.?Big-ticket purchases like machinery and equipment are tempting to finance when times are tough,? said Vince Bailey, Senior Vice President of Ag Underwriting...
Progress on West Coast port labor negotiations
The International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) this week announced it expects a three-year contract extension with the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) to pass with a 67 percent approval vote from its members. This is positive news for the U.S. economy and...
50th Sale of Champions
The Grand Champion Swiss Cheese from Pearl Valley exhibited by Lane Greiwe, Shelby County; Somer Reid, Guernsey County; Kris Ackley, Logan County; Ally Cupps, Champaign County; Hannah Rhoades, Darke County, Supreme Showman; Allison Francis, Darke County; Keaton Topp,...
Watch the 2017 Ohio State Fair Sale of Champions LIVE!
The 2017 Ohio State Fair Sale of Champions begins at 2pm!
Junior Market Barrow Breed Sale of Champions
The Buckeye Barrow Boosters also supported each exhibitor in the sale. They include: Ward Family Genetics, Jim Yeazel and Family, Ohio Hamp/York Crossbred Sale, Ohio State Fair Youth Gilt Sale, Korb Farms, Inc., Ohio Pork Schop, Kremer Yorkshires, Kimley Show Pigs,...
Talking with the Grand and Reserve Champion Jr. Market Beef Exhibitors
Addison Jones and Montana Hulsmeyer, each of Allen County, respectively took Grand and Reserve Champion Jr. Market Beef at the 2017 Ohio State Fair. Dale Minyo and Ty Higgins talked with both champions immediately after their show.
Watch LIVE the Jr. Market Beef Final Drive here.
The 2017 Ohio State Fair Jr. Market Beef Drive is Saturday night. Watch the live broadcast of the event below. If the video player is not working, check out the video on our Facebook page by clicking here.
Watch LIVE the Jr. Barrow Final Drive here
Stay tuned to ocj.com. At approximately 4 p.m. EDT, the 2017 Ohio State Fair Jr. Market Barrow Drive will take place in the O?Neill Swine Barn. Watch it at the video player below. If the video is not working properly, head on over to our website to view the live...