Keeping livestock contained
Hello, Trumbull County. We’ve finally had a nice, long break to get some gardening and farm work accomplished. The wet spring delayed field work and planting, and with the recent stretch of nice weather, farmers are working long days to catch up. It’s not just fieldwork being done during this time — many farmers and homesteaders are also beginning to put their animals out to pasture. Based on the number of calls I’ve received over the last 2–3 weeks regarding animals at large, now is a good time to revisit best management practices for containing livestock. The Ohio ...