Pricing standing corn for silage harvest
If it's late summer it's time to talk about pricing a corn crop standing in the field for corn silage.
Dairy prices don’t make sense, for now
Milk prices are good now, but get ready for a change.
Fall announcements include a job opening, FSR tickets
Lots to announce at harvest season.
Thinking ahead for silage safety
While injury and fatality statistics for silage harvesting and storage are not easily tabulated, few operations present more hazards.
Many thanks for another year of Ohio State Fair memories
Thank you to the parents, members and everyone else, for another great fair.
You can pay for employees’ time, but how do you really motivate them?
Farmers should take time to examine the five functions of management: planning, organizing, staffing, directing and controlling.
Domestic milk prices strong compared to world markets
The Class III price moved from $24.31 in April to $22.57 in May followed by $21.36 in June.
Dairy farming across the Big Pond
This marked the third year for the OSU Dairy Industry Study Abroad.
Don’t roll your eyes at others’ advice
We are bombarded with advice from all directions. It comes first from our parents and family, and then it is spoken by friends, teachers, 4-H advisers, and other adults (like Extension educators!).
OSU Extension planning meetings to help dairymen assess options.
Changes loom on the horizon for both crop and dairy farms as provisions of the 2014 farm bill are implemented.
