Tuesday, April 14, 2026

As I write this article, it is the morning of the National 4-H and Intercollegiate Dairy Judging contests at World Dairy Expo.

U.S. grain prices continue to anticipate a huge harvest by going lower. We keep hoping the bottom is in on the charts, but then we slip lower.
egg gourds

Whether you grow your own or purchase pumpkins, gourds and squash at market, these five preservation steps make autumn ornamentals last longer.

As you harvest your crops this fall, keep in mind that you can obtain marketing loans through our office that enable you to obtain cash to operate while you are holding onto your crop for future marketing opportunities or for feeding.

Ah fall. The season when all of nature attempts to move indoors.

The concept of conservation, using resources sustainably over time, is relatively new.

Ohio deer season, the time of year that every serious hunter awaits with baited breath -- whatever that is.

A collection of black 3-ring binders given to me by my Dad reveal a glimpse of a grandmother I never met.

A few years back, Patty Loveless had a popular country song that told of three sad events in a woman’s life, and each time, her Mama comforted her and said “life’s about changing, nothing ever stays the same.”

There are facts on which the world operates and there are facts on which politics operate. Spoiler alert: The two are not the same.