Soybean rally teases prices higher
Soybeans continue to rise, driven by the continued dryness in Argentina. The truth about the Argentine harvest is not known yet, but futures markets tend to over-react on the unknown.
How to get the most out of long-day lighting
Long-day lighting has been around on many farms for years, but farmers may not be getting the most out of it. Use these tips to maximize milk production.
Ohio agritourism benefits farmers and consumers
Agritourism connects farmers to customers, but there's a lot to consider. You can get prepared by attending the Ohio AgritourismReady Conference.
Young farmers: We’re pulling for you
Farm and Dairy's "Young and Farming" series is one way we can support these young farmers, and share their joys and struggles, says Editor Susan Crowell.
Ohio’s Scenic Rivers program turns 50, worth a celebration
Recognizing the importance of river corridor protection, Ohio pioneered the river preservation movement with the nation's first Scenic Rivers Act.
Slacking with my inner old lady
Kymberly Foster Seabolt laughs at the habits that make her feel older.
Standardization comes to the farm tractor
During the early years, both large and small manufacturers took a fling at building tractors, along with various tinkerers, dreamers and outright crooks.
Rita Poe: One woman leaves legacy for all
Rita Poe left nearly $800,000 to eight national wildlife refuges in California, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah and Texas and four other parks in the West.
Lake Ontario salmon can reproduce on their own
Half of the new salmon entered into the lake are produced naturally, meaning adult salmon enter tributaries where they spawn, fertilize, and produce eggs.
If the Olympics were held on the farm
Imagine the assortment of entertaining twists and turns that could be offered if the American heartland ever decided to host an Olympics.
