Breeding soundness exams render better lambing, kidding seasons
Using only one ram? If you don't do a breeding soundness exam, you're risking big bucks.
Ohio farmers engage in on-farm nutrient research
Northwestern Ohio farmers aren’t waiting to tackle the issue of water quality.
Online class will help smaller poultry farmers
Many small farms integrate a poultry enterprise -- and many new farmers get started with poultry -- because chickens, eggs, turkeys, and ducks are popular with customers, low-investment, quick-turnaround enterprises.
Corn stocks estimate: Does it matter?
Corn prices continue to be dominated by expectations of a large U.S. harvest.
Eclipse lists production from wells in Monroe, Harrison counties
Eclipse Resources Corporation recently released production figures from two of the company’s pad locations consisting of a total of seven Utica Shale wells.
Drone gives TMK Bakersville (and farmers) clearer picture of crop scouting
Drones are being used to aid in crop scouting. One eastern Ohio company, TMK Bakersville, put together its own unmanned aerial vehicle and has had it up in the air this summer.
Livestock producers urged to enroll in disaster assistance program
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is encouraging livestock producers who have suffered eligible disaster-related losses to act to secure assistance by...
Cash rents: A different approach may be necessary
The issue of cash rents is complex and there’s not one answer for every parcel or every location.
New look at what’s in fracking fluids raises red flags
As the oil and gas drilling technique called hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking”, proliferates, a new study on the contents of the fluids involved in the process raises concerns about several ingredients.
Drones on the farm: What are the laws? Learn more at Farm Science...
While the technology is available to use drones for farm operations, the rules of who can use it and how aren’t as clear. Learn more at the Farm Science Review.
