Put your casual foot forward
The world is getting a little more casual — Minnie Mouse, the green m&m and first dates. Kym Seabolt weighs in on the latest fashion trend.
Estimating the time a cow needs in the close-up pen
Learn how to estimate the amount of time a cow needs to spend in the close-up pen to increase dietary energy and reduce the risk for transition diseases.
Snow is a ‘poor man’s fertilizer’
Precipitation pulls nitrates down to the ground creating poor man's fertilizer. Rain and snow both contain nitrogen, but snow is a better delivery method.
Another strong week on board of trade
Grain markets continued bullish action on the Chicago Board of Trade last week. Marlin Clark weighs in in this week's grain markets report.
First snowstorm brings outdoor family fun
Julie Geiss and her family enjoy the outdoors following the recent heavy snow, visiting Chapin Forest Reservation to ski.
Enjoying all the gifts life has to offer
A recent trip to the barn to milk her old milk cow, Rita, reminded Eliza Blue why she is thankful for her life on a ranch and all its gifts.
Storied history of Ohio’s squirrel population
Squirrels are considered tremendous assets to the environment. Ohio is home to the Eastern gray, Eastern fox, red squirrel and Southern flying squirrel.
CO2 pipelines to stretch across the Midwest
Investors are lining up to build carbon dioxide pipelines to carry CO2 from Midwestern ethanol plants to "sequestration" sites in North Dakota or Illinois.
Finally, a good freeze for Ohio?
Learn more about strategies to keep soil healthy, by keeping an armor on the soil, and not allowing erosion issues to take root.
Determining the fertilizer value of manure
Laboratory analysis provides the best means of determining manure's true value. Local Ohio State University extension offices can help you find a lab.
