Friday, April 26, 2024

In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell comments on the sate of the ag marketplace.

When it comes to growing grass for hay production or for pasture, soil fertility often takes a back seat to nutrient management for other field crops.

Belmont County officials will auction assets seized from alleged cattle thief Christopher Gray to try and pay back cattlemen for their losses.

Auctioneers sold 221 animals in the various breed sales held during the 2002 Spring Dairy Expo held in Columbus April 4-6.

Many safety features that are standard equipment on newer tractors can be retrofitted on older tractors, making them safer to use.

Mildred Fizer and the late John Oliver Knapp receive the honor.

Steps to watch for behavioral changes and to answer questions children may have.

Sheep did have TSE, but more tests needed to determine type.

Buying at auction for beginners.

Making changes to 4-H camp activities.