Prices struggling higher on the CBOT
On a good note, prices are trending upward.
Trench composting: Feed the soil with farm waste
Farmers with an abundance of manure, animal bedding and plant material to dispose of can use trench composting to create a high-volume of rich organic matter for fields and gardens.
Commodity loans made available
The right loan can make a big difference for your operation.
Retiring dairy scientist ponders pseudo-science, fear marketers
Ohio State University Extension dairy specialist Normand St-Pierre reflects on his career and current issues in the dairy industry.
Lessons from farm linger a lifetime
There are circumstances that come to shape us, both the paths we choose, and those chosen for us.
Area crappie club ready for spring bite
The first of several public contests is set for April 9, at West Branch Reservoir.
Remembering a childhood friend
On a sparkling blue Friday afternoon in October 1965, I stepped off a noisy school bus with my best friend, Marvin, to walk the long lane to his family's farm. Until the day I die, he and I forever will be 10 years old walking down a farm lane toward the greatest weekend in our young lives.
Lowering the bar
As parents, we all fall sometimes, and are guilty of some embarrassing things.
Educators can experience the ‘wonders of watersheds’
Watershed workshop is a promising opportunity for educators.
Get those nest boxes ready: Birds are coming
Birds may begin nesting early this year, unless there is a late winter cold snap or snowstorm.
