Farm Aid 2002: Mamas, don’t let your babies grow up to be farmers
There's more to Willie Nelson's Farm Aid agenda than just helping "family farmers," as Editor Susan Crowell suggests in her commentary this week.
Great Trail Festival set for end of August
The 42nd annual Great Trail Festival will be held on Aug. 26-27 and Sept. 2-4, at the festival grounds, 6331 Canton Road, Malvern, Ohio.
USDA issues advance direct payments
U.S. farmers will receive up to $1.15 billion in 2008 advance direct payments.
Soil test for soybean pest
WOOSTER, Ohio -- Harvesting corn and soybeans may be the only thing on the minds of Ohio growers at the moment, but they shouldn't...
Increase in allergies not from being too clean, but less microbial contact
LONDON -- A new scientific report out Oct. 3 from the International Scientific Forum on Home Hygiene dismantles the myth that the epidemic rise...
Conference will focus on farm marketing strategies
WILMINGTON, Ohio — Agricultural leaders from Indiana, Kentucky and Ohio, have partnered to organize the sixth annual Ohio River Valley Farm Marketing Conference, being...
Crunch time: Soil compaction during harvesting
Machinery traffic for harvesting silage and hay may cause more compaction problems this year than in a normal August and September.
Cattlemen see benefits in different calving seasons
Market forces impact beef breeding seasons, both for the cow and calf, and the operator.
New insurance law allows premium collection before policy period ends
INDIANAPOLIS - Ohio Gov. Bob Taft recently signed legislation with provisions benefiting farm mutual insurance companies and their policyholders, according to the
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...