Do fall nitrogen applications break down corn stover, or just waste money?
A University of Illinois Extension soil and plant fertility specialist says corn stover has become more of a management concern as new hybrids produce stronger stalks, more corn-on-corn acres are planted, and less tillage is done.
U.S. record ethanol exports continue
WASHINGTON -- While oil and environmental interests seek to block the growth of the ethanol market in the U.S., other nations around the world are increasing their use of American-made ethanol.
49 things we love at the Farm Science Review
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MWCD hoping to donate lodge at Atwood Lake
NEW PHILADELPHIA, Ohio -- The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District is hoping to donate the Atwood Lodge located in Carroll County to an appropriate governmental...
USDA designates 49 Ohio counties as disaster areas
WASHINGTON -- The USDA has designated 49 counties in Ohio as primary natural disaster areas due to excessive rain, flooding, flash flooding, high winds, excessive heat and tornadoes.
OARDC: A day of remembrance, dedication and celebration
One year after an EF-2 tornado, the OARDC-Wooster campus is moving ahead with a new research lab and strong goals.
Inventories, good sense help protect farm assets
MILLERSBURG, Ohio -- Farmers invest a lot of money each year in equipment and tools, as well as improvements to their buildings. With some...
Yes, organic farming is as profitable as conventional production
Despite weeds and bugs and frustrations, organic premiums are worth it.
50 years later: Ramping up the RPMs still gets this tractor puller’s heart moving
John Stanley pulled in the first tractor pull named Bunker Hill. In 1961, the pulls were held at what is now the Salem Airport.
U.S. ag equipment exports up 15 percent at midyear
WASHINGTON -- U.S. exports of agricultural machinery continued to grow in 2011 and ended the first half of the year with a gain of 15 percent, according to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers.













