Thursday, April 18, 2024

The summer season is coming to a close. You’ve put up bushels of green beans and canned more relish than you’ll ever use. If...

Onions are one of the first crops gardeners get in the ground in spring. By late summer, green tops turn brown and flop over,...

Radish, cabbage and leafy greens are perfect for the fall harvest.
pawpaw tree

Learn how to identify pawpaw trees in Ohio, how to pick ripe fruit, as well as instructions for planting a pawpaw patch of your own.
wheat growing

Grains are becoming increasingly popular to grow in the home garden.
herb collage

Drying, freezing and creating herb infused oils are 3 preservation methods that stock your kitchen cupboard with a taste of summer for dishes year-round, and also make great gifts from the garden.
livestock protection animals

Dogs, donkeys and llamas make good livestock guardians. Read training and care tips, plus benefits, for these three livestock protection animals.
7-month-old Suffolk Ram Lamb, hog, goat, chicken, beef cattle and turkey

Many farmers have growing interest in direct sales. Here are five direct sales channels for farmers to put food to fork.
turkeys

The holidays may be months away, but growing a big and beautiful bird to adorn your holiday table starts in summer.
farmers market

SNAP sales at farmers’ markets will continue to climb as an increasing number of markets and direct marketing farms facilitate SNAP purchases.