More dairy help at your fingertips
The Center for Dairy Excellence recently launched a new website with grants, resources and information for dairy farmers, leaders and consumers.
Maple syrup production, price up in W.Va.
West Virginia maple syrup production nearly doubled in 2019, according to the West Virginia Department of Agriculture and USDA-NASS.
Pennsylvania dairyman receives top Jersey award
David Norman, of Liberty, Pa., received the American Jersey Cattle Association's Distinguished Service Award during the association's 151st annual meeting.
Roundup of 4-H news for July 11, 2019
Catch up on local 4-H news from the Marshall County 4-H and FFA Goat and Rabbit Club, Granny's Kids 4-H and Happy Harvesters 4-H Club.
USDA: take a look at alfalfa for open acres
With forage shortages throughout much of the nation, farmers considering crops for prevented plant acres should look to alfalfa.
USDA extends crop report deadline for Ohio
Farmers in Ohio and 11 other states have until July 22 to report spring-seeded crops, after the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it extended the deadline for states impacted by flooding and heavy moisture.
How to set up a water source for bees
Bees are in need of safe, reliable water sources. Learn how to set up and maintain the ideal waterer for the bees in your neighborhood.
Mahoning County farmers fight eminent domain for bike trail
Mill Creek MetroParks wants to extend its rails-to-trail bikeway and is using eminent domain to get the land it needs. Landowners are fighting back.
They’ve drilled a well on my property, but never finished it. Why?
Learn more about the reasons why a well on your property may be drilled, but not finished and producing.
How to improve the way your yard handles heavy rainfall
Planning for increased rainfall is guaranteed to reduce runoff, improve soil health and water quality, save money and add beneficial beauty to your yard.
