Considering a farm internship? Read this first
Farm internships introduce college students and grads to the agricultural industry and provide opportunities for farmers to pass experience to the next generation. They typically span May through September, during the growing season.
4 upcoming Ag conferences for young farmers
Agricultural conferences provide an opportunity to receive valuable industry information through networking and education. They can inspire you to become more efficient on your own farm or introduce new concepts to your marketing approach. Farm and Dairy columnist Ivory Harlow details her top four choices for the upcoming year.
3 Step social media strategy for your farm
Learn more about why social media marketing is important and how it could benefit your farm.
Does agritourism fit your farm? 8 things to consider
Pick-your-owns, wineries, historic farms and other agritourist activities contribute over $8 million dollars to the state economy. If you're thinking of joining the 700 Ohio farms who already offer agritourism, these factors will help you decide.
Better together: 5 ways small farms work together to achieve big goals
Small farms have unique production, distribution and marketing challenges. Learn how they can work together to overcome these obstacles.
Garden tool sanitation, maintenance and end-of-season storage
Learn to sanitize, maintain and store garden tools to keep them in top condition for several years.
Apple season in Ohio: 3 DIY projects for locally grown apples
Short and simple recipes for apple cider vinegar, apple butter and apple rings.
Raise quail for meat and eggs
Practical advice on how to buy birds, set-up a brooder and grow birds to harvest weight
The perfect pickle
If you’ve only pickled traditional cucumbers, you’re missing out on a world of taste.
Ag opportunities for military veterans
Government agencies and private organizations are stepping up to support troops entering the agricultural industry.
