Social media and employee management
Have you ever been to a store or gas station and had the clerk talk on their cell phone or text a message while...
December is a great time to get cozy with our financial numbers
Happy holidays to all of our northeast Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania dairy farmers.
It is hard to believe 2009 is coming to a close...
Bonnie’s wish list for Santa Claus
The most beloved Christmas poem of all time begins with the phrase "'Twas the night before Christmas." Although it speaks of a family's preparation...
Enterprise Budgets are starting points
Budgeting helps guide you through your decision making process as you attempt to commit resources to the most profitable enterprises on the farm. Crops...
How to manage employees in the age of social media
Have you ever been to the grocery store or the gas station and had the clerk talk on their cell phone or text a...
Observations on riding out low dairy prices
Hello dairy farmers. It has been a long year for our dairy industry. As we inch closer to the December 2008 anniversary of when...
Judging teams on Great American Ride
If you listen to country music, you have heard Toby Keith's new song, Great American Ride. Over the past couple of months, I have...
It is corn silage pricing season
You don't have to look outside to know what season it is in an Extension office. You can tell from the questions that come...
Addressing difficult issues on the farm
You may not be listed as the farm's primary operator, but as a partner in the operation you may have to be the voice...
Preparing for corn silage harvest
Cooler temperatures are upon us, the Farm Science Review is just a few days away, as are the best seven days in September --...
