Saturday, December 20, 2025
chopping corn silage

There are two common ways to estimate tonnage, one based on plant height and the other based on estimated grain yield.
farmer shadow

Dave Marrison shares some of the ideas expressed by farmers and teachers on how to mitigate the issues the agriculture industry is facing today.
rye

Winter wheat, barley, triticale and rye planted in the fall can produce high-quality forage in the spring when harvest is in the boot stage.
cows in milking parlor

15 Measures of Dairy Farm Competitiveness is an Ohio State University Extension publication that has undergone revisions and is now available.
fair banner

The Ohio State Fair buildings may be at rest, but the dynamics for the groups that "bring it to life" are in perpetual motion.
produce field workers

Farm culture has a great influence on work productivity, employee retention, work enjoyment, job satisfaction and farm profitability.
baler and round bales

With this year's weird weather, you may be wondering how to value a standing hay crop. OSU Extension field specialist Dianne Shoemaker has some answers.
milk

Even though the nutritional properties of milk and dairy products has been realized for centuries, specific attributes are still being discovered.
powerlines

With the current state of the agricultural economy, managing electricity costs may be a way to reduce operating expenses.
Clardale cattle

Dairy was a data-driven industry long before any other species of livestock or agronomy crops, and it continues to implement cutting-edge technology.