Thursday, April 18, 2024
corn planter

The new year will bring challenges to both crop and livestock farmers.
ice on branches

The grain market axiom is that the cure for low prices is low prices. The problem with cheap corn this year is that we have been surprised how cheap it could get — 3.50 corn futures were supposed to be a thing of the past.
Harmful algal bloom

Researchers want to identify farming or water management practices that reduce nutrient runoff without adversely affecting agricultural production.
5 stories collage for Jan. 2, 2016

This week’s top stories include Middlefield, Ohio’s Santa Claus, managing forage waste, the transfer of Ohio’s soil and water program, tips for keeping farm resolutions for the new year and more.
grazing

A look back at the top farm stories of the year, as determined by Farm and Dairy staff.
garden tools, green beans, cherry tomatoes and purple coneflowers

In 2016, let gardening become the topic of one of your New Year’s resolutions by checking out these recommendations.
top 10 web stories of 2015 collage

We’ve ran the numbers and these are our top 10 web stories from 2015.
video

2015 has been quite a year. Check out our top 5 biggest stories.
goats chicken and tomato collage

Farmers make New Year’s resolutions with the best of intentions, but sometimes ‘just getting through the day’ takes priority.
raw milk recall map

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture warns consumers to discard raw milk purchased at northeastern Pennsylvania dairy.