Tuesday, June 16, 2026
journal

Use the lessons learned from 2021, take a deep breath during winter and then chart our 2022 business strategies.
A combine harvesting corn.

Harvest pressure and growing sentiment that the U.S. corn and soybean crops are better than thought all summer are stressing prices right now. 
wildfire

A crew of 20 firefighters left the Ohio state fire marshal's office in mid-August to help combat wildfires near the Lake of the Woods in Minnesota.
produce at farmers market

Kym Seabolt digs into “The Customer is Always Right” mentality that some consumers fall back on as a pass for rude behavior and reminds us to be kind.
elk

Julie Geiss and her family visit Winslow Hill elk viewing area to watch Pennsylvania's elk herd roam near Benezette, Pennsylvania.
milking a cow

No matter how many years have passed, Judith Sutherland still sees time on the clock as it pertains to milking time.
dairy cattle

Twenty-one Ohio dairy farms participated in the 2020 Ohio Farm Business Analysis Program. Dianne Shoemaker shares the results in this week's Dairy Excel.
pennsylvania

Alan Guebert explains why neither today’s tax laws nor the proposed American Family Plan creates a “death tax” crisis in any state or the U.S.
cattle herd

We're in a cycle many cattlemen have faced before: tough markets and bad weather. Morgan Boecker offers some advice to cattle producers facing hardships.
alfalfa field

Ohio State Extension has reviewed its guidelines for growing alfalfa amid reports of fall armyworm infestations. Clif Martin shares some updates.