Think ahead about weed control in alfalfa
The thinner alfalfa population allows weeds to encroach the field. Weeds can also be a problem if they weren't properly managed prior to seeding alfalfa.
Nest box season; tips and tricks to get it right
Now is the time to build or buy nest boxes so birds have time to accept them as part of their habitat. Follow these tips and tricks to get it right.
Quick fixes to common outdoor problems
Mike Tontimonia reviews new convenience products for outdoorsmen. Learn more about the Tick Key, the Snap Tool Multipurpose Boat Tool and CleanShot.
We need food aid and healthcare
Trump's new budget proposes big cuts in the USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid.
Pasture recovery following flooding
Flood recovery can be a daunting task, so there are things to consider before allowing livestock into previously flooded pastures.
Soybean rally excites the markets
The markets are showing some signs of improvement, following bad weather in South America.
Climate change forces Midwest farmers to adapt
Find out how climate change is impacting agricultural producers in Ohio and the rest of the Midwest and adjust your management practices accordingly.
A robbery takes away peace of mind
Theft is greatly on the rise in suburban and rural communities. Judith Sutherland had a terrible taste of it this past week.
Farmers just want what’s broke…fixed
As a result of World War I, farm help was scarce and expensive so gasoline tractors were becoming more and more popular on American farms.
Why should you feed the birds? For the joy
If you start feeding birds in the winter do you have to continue to do so? The simple answer is "no."
