Grange rushes to help non-member clear tornado debris to harvest silage
HARRISBURG, Pa. - The recent tornado that touched down in the Campbelltown, Lebanon County area received national news coverage as well as local coverage, especially
Production impacts elevator contracts
FARGO, N.D. - What should be done to your marketing plan if frost or other weather event has sharply reduced your production?
Preharvest marketing strategies generally emphasize selling a high percentage of the crop at favorable prices using elevator contracts and put options.
Ready, aim … Diseases lining up for one last shot at soybeans
COLUMBUS - Ohio's soybean crop is holding its own despite getting slammed with diseases and the onset of cooler-than-normal August temperatures, which could delay the grain-filling process.
We’ll be there, will you?
Farm and Dairy's home away from home for three days in September is this spot on the corner of Silage Street and Soybean Avenue at the Farm Science Review.
Hanging on
STERLING, Ohio - Lying in a hospital bed in the days following his accident, Scott Stoller knew he would stay in farming.
Meticulous, meticulous, meticulous describes 1/5 scale horse-drawn gear
The concept of horse drawn implements built to scale and fully operational is challenging, yet to see precision built implements by Tom Brunner is amazing.
Tea growers corner a market
WOOSTER, Ohio - Only a few months after beginning sales, Dante Tropea and Joe Miller's fledgling business is already worth a mint.
Traditional ways under threat: African farming know-how is fading
MASSAVASSE, Mozambique - In this typical farming community in southern Mozambique, farmer after farmer speaks of favorite local seed varieties lost to flood and drought, and of family life torn apart by the HIV/AIDS epidemic.
U.S. continues anti-dumping duties despite WTO ruling
WASHINGTON - The United States will continue to impose duties on countries that dump their goods on the U.
Stark County Fair livestock sale tops $415,000
CANTON, Ohio - When last year's Stark County junior fair market livestock sales increased $30,000 to total $384,000, organizers wondered how they could top that.
