Don’t put off harvesting the beans
COLUMBUS - If there's one thing soybean growers can do to get the most out of their drought-stressed crop, it's to harvest as soon as the beans reach optimum moisture levels.
Guernsey Co. Fair sale sets record this year
OLD WASHINGTON, Ohio - The Sept. 15 Guernsey County Junior Fair market animal sale in Old Washington set a record this year, totaling $245,494.
Ohioans’ commitments to state’s natural resources are recognized
COLUMBUS - The Ohio Department of Natural Resources awarded its highest honor to three individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the protection and enjoyment of the state's natural resources.
Salem community honors Wayne Darling
SALEM - Family members of the late Wayne T. Darling and directors of the Salem Community Foundation gathered at the Salem Community Center Oct.
Grain stocks reports are in for Ohio, Pennsylvania and the United States
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio. - The Ohio Agricultural Statistics Service has released Ohio and national grain stocks reports and the Pennsylvania Agricultural Statistics Service has released Pennsylvania grain stocks reports.
Harrison Ethanol finalizes Cadiz site
CADIZ, Ohio - Harrison Ethanol LLC finalized its purchase Sept. 30 of 276 acres of land south of Cadiz.
Higher fuel prices pushing farm machinery operation costs sky-high
SALEM, Ohio - The skyrocketing cost of fuel is hitting nearly everyone in the pocketbook. Among business owners acutely feeling the effects are farmers, who depend on petroleum products - gasoline and diesel fuel - to power vehicles and machines that are used in everything from planting and harvesting crops to feeding animals and spreading fertilizer.
Making the most of flat storage
PRINCETON, Ky. - With grain prices limping along, farmers are looking for creative ways to store grain that normally would have been sent directly from the field to the grain elevator.
State dairy princess -Western Pa. girl wins dairy title
HARRISBURG, Pa. - Washington County Dairy Princess Katie Skaggs was crowned the Pennsylvania dairy princess at the 49th state coronation in Camp Hill, Pa.
Three ag co-ops top national list
WASHINGTON - On the list of the nation's 100 highest revenue-earning cooperatives, the top three are agricultural co-ops: CHS Inc.
