Wednesday, July 8, 2026
pesticide application

The ODA is reminding farmers of revised labels and new training requirements for applicators who intend to use dicamba herbicide products this year.
Soybeans

The LL-GT27 soybean has resistance to glyphosate, glufosinate and isoxaflutole. Learn how to legally apply herbicides to this soybean variety in Ohio.
gardening news

Catch up on local gardening news in Franklin and Geauga counties in Ohio.
FFA logo

Catch up on local FFA news from United FFA, West Holmes FFA, Smithville FFA and Black River FFA.
Manuren vs fertilizer

How does fertilizing with manure affect soil quality, compared with inorganic fertilizer? Find out what University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers learned.
pig

Buzz Foods will expand current operations to include a top-of-the-line livestock slaughter and processing facility.
buffer strips

University of Illinois scientists estimate saturated buffers could reduce nitrogen from agricultural drainage by 5 to 10 percent.
Tilled field

If your fields are severely compacted, it may be necessary to take action. Learn how to determine the best course of action based on your unique situation.
buffer strips

Enhancing a standard buffer with a saturated buffer where possible could remove approximately 13 times the annual amount of nitrogen.
lamb board

Dale Thorne, a sheep producer from Michigan, has been re-elected chairman of the American Lamb Board