John Deere 9570 STS nets $191,000 at Madison Co. auction
LEBANON, Ohio -- Auctioneer Nick Cummings of Schrader Real Estate & Auction Co., Inc. held equipment auctions Jan. 19 in Marion, Ohio, and Jan. 20 in South Solon, Ohio.
Ohio’s water quality work group puts forth recommendations for ag
"I believe if we don't adopt this type of approach as an industry, we risk mandated controls. And I think history has proven that's seldom very successful" — John Oster, Morral Companies
Help keep the Carroll County FSA office open
Editor:There is a plan to close the FSA office in Carroll County to help save money by consolidating offices. I am all for saving...
Webinars offer specialty crop advice
COLUMBUS -- Countryside Conservancy and the Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association are offering a series of free webinars designed for specialty crop growers.
Dairy producer workshop planned in February
SUGARCREEK, Ohio -- The Sugarcreek Veterinary Clinic, along with Pfizer Animal Health, and OSU Extension-Tuscarawas County, will sponsor a dairy producer meeting Feb. 15 at the Dutch Valley Restaurant from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Researchers say honeybee deaths linked to seed insecticide exposure
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Honeybee populations have been in serious decline for years, and Purdue University scientists may have identified one of the factors...
Climate change not likely to harm crops, expert explains
HONOLULU -- Record yields for staple crops in the U.S. and globally in recent years seem to contradict fears that agriculture will be negatively affected by increasing climate temperatures, according to a senior fellow for the Heartland Institute.
New RMA rules, deadline give flexibility in cover crop termination
WASHINGTON -- Farmers have been given more time to terminate their cover crops after the excessively wet spring of last year prevented many of...
Westfield Insurance Foundation donates $15,000 to tractor safety program in Pa.
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Westfield Insurance Foundation, an Ohio-based private foundation, has made a major contribution to a project developed by Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences to help save farmers lives.
Souper Bowl recipe promotion enters its final weekend
Our Souper Bowl recipe promotion is ending at 8 a.m. Monday. If you have a soup recipe you'd like to share, there is still a couple days left to enter.
