OSU launches calendar for planting warm-season forages
A collaborative effort has yielded a forage and pasture planting calendar for forages.
There’s a good chance we’re seeing grain market highs now
Marlin Clark believes global production problems could be pushing corn, soybean and wheat prices to early market highs for the current grain marketing year.
Preparing for construction was heavy, muddy work
Paul Locher details the special tools early settlers would have needed to start constructing buildings when settling in Ohio and Pennsylvania in the 1800s.
Egypt Valley is a government wasteland
A Farm and Dairy reader shares his thoughts on Egypt Valley Wildlife Refuge.
Turtles: Give ‘em a brake, not a break!
Tami Gingrich offers motorists a reminder to be on the lookout for turtles as they venture out to find the perfect place to lay their eggs.
Conserving biodiversity through heritage breeds
The small flock of Clun Forest sheep Eliza Blue brought home a few months ago have been everything she ever hoped for in sheep.
Learning the economics of lime
Determining the right amount of lime to apply to optimize soil health is about more than pH. Learn how to account for all factors before applying lime.
Composting vs. vermicomposting
Learn about the benefits and differences of composting and vermicomposting.
Westerns were the mold
Bryce Angell crafts a poem about watching Westerns on the T.V. growing up.
Fighting the good fight for vegetable plants
Learning to grow tomatoes in the garden and on the homestead isn’t about doing one thing right. It’s more like a boxing match for Eric Keller.






















