Rotational grazing, stockpiling can cut down on fertilizer needs
It is time to look at your pastures and figure out how to get more production out of them so you do not have to make as much hay.
The keys to making a voluntary nutrient management plan
Since nutrients are one of the largest input costs on the farm, we want to make sure we are only purchasing and applying what we need.
Ohio hosting international Envirothon competition
The Envirothon provides the opportunity for students to work together, solve problems and unite in creating a hopeful future for our planet.
Fence livestock out of a streams before it’s mandatory
The days of allowing livestock to have full access to streams are numbered as more regulations are set and the importance of clean water is emphasized
When it comes to becoming carbon neutral, think locally
Don't forget about the importance of local habitats and community as you consider ways to become carbon neutral. You can protect and improve at home, too.
Now is the time to prune your fruit trees
Pruning your fruit trees is important when it comes to having optimal fruit production and preventing disease. Learn how to properly prune your fruit trees.
Carroll SWCD wants to help farmers address soil loss
Carroll SWCD offers discounts on all of its equipment to give producers an opportunity to see the benefits of practices that promote soil health.
Be proactive in manure management
Being proactive in the management of livestock manure is the best defense against a pollution complaint.
Why you need to keep your ground covered year-round
Planting cover crops improves soil quality, decreases soil erosion and runoff, increases pollination, reduces soil compaction and more.
Set goals, try small changes for your operation
If you did not have defined goals for you farm last year, set them this year. Learn how to effectively set and meet goals for your farm operation.
