How to extend your grazing season
There are other options that may be more cost effective and less labor intensive, that could eliminate a lot of hay needs during the winter.
To keep growing, keep learning
Every month, the soil and water conservation districts are offering programs to help people learn how to improve their farms, homesteads and backyards.
Challenges will always be around, but just get out and do the work
Telephones, texts, emails, even regular mail, are OK for some things, but if you really want to get a point across, take your ideas to the farm and talk to the guys (or gals) that make the decisions.
Celebrate 50 years of the Scenic and Wild Rivers Act
In 1968, Ohio and the Federal government passed the Ohio Scenic Rivers Act and the National Wild and Scenic Rivers Act.
Spring into rotational grazing
Pasture programs that are well managed can be the most economical way to ensure forages for your herd.
Local soil and water personnel are here to help with farm management
Whether or not a producer has a plan in place when a water contamination incident occurs, local soil and water personnel are there to help.
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.
Always time to learn something new
Winter is upon us. At least that’s what it felt like after the mid-November arctic blast and snowfall.
Unforgettable lessons in the woods
I sat in my Jeep thinking about all the administrative tasks I could have been doing at the office instead of waiting to see the yellow school bus full of first graders pull in for a field trip I said I would help with.
Make changes to live more sustainably
Learn more about lifestyle changes that can positively impact the environment.
