Monthly Archives: September 2013
Lower grain prices may change how farmers make their plans
Farmers appear to be gearing up for the low grain prices and the tighter profit margins that may be ahead.
EQIP can help offset cost of new conservation practices
It's the time of year Ohio farmers hit the fields to harvest, driving over the land planted last spring. As combines remove the crop, the land hidden beneath reveals areas that may benefit from conservation treatments to improve the health of the land and next year's crop.
The Harris family made a big impact on Salem
Several generations of Salem High School students bought school supplies at the Harris Printing Co. store across North Lincoln and up a few doors...
Some things, you simply cannot make up
A month ago an editor friend replied to a draft copy of one of these weekly efforts with the simple email comment: “You’ve got...
Forts, John Wayne and fond memories
We grew up exploring the woods and the valleys in the open spaces of farmland, and on rainy days with any free time granted,...
More opportunities than ever to hunt deer in Ohio
Deer hunting in Ohio draws the most interest from hunters, far exceeding any other hunting activity.
While serious deer hunters have been thinking about their...
Life in the slow lane
Lately I’ve had a lot of time to stop and smell the roses. I’ve been taking the slow lane, enjoying the scenery. No, I’m...
Smell of success: Ringler Energy opens new digester on Morrow County swine farm
New energy facility can power swine farm, and about 500 residential homes.
AgBiz Masters will open enrollment for next class
AgBiz Masters, the nationally-recognized, award-winning learning series for young and beginning farmers, will open enrollment for its next class, to be held November 2013 through March 2014.
In Pennsylvania: Court battle looms over royalties
The agreement to end a dispute over royalties paid by Chesapeake Energy to land and mineral rights owners in Pennsylvania has hit a snag and may be headed to court after all.
