How to select the best seed for your farm
Fine-tuning corn and soybean seed purchases based on your needs can improve efficiency and cut costs. Use these tips to choose the best seeds for your farm.
Ohio State’s Precision University focuses on nutrient management
With new regulations in place for producers applying manure and fertilizers to their crops, Ohio State University’s second annual Precision University turned its focus on nutrient management, Jan. 11, at Beck's Hybrids in London, Ohio.
It’s official: 2017 corn yield set record
The 2017 corn yield in the U.S. is estimated at a record high 176.6 bushels per acre, according to the latest USDA report.
Hemlock pest found in Ohio counties
The hemlock woolly adelgid has been discovered in Ohio. The insect, native to Asia, threatens two hemlock tree species native to the eastern U.S.
McCutcheon crowned Ohio fairs’ queen
The Ohio Fair Managers crowned Morgan McCutcheon, Licking County, as the 2018 Ohio fairs’ queen. She represents the Hartford Independent Fair.
Natural gas pipelines in service
The major pipeline projects in Ohio and Pennsylvania are coming into service, greatly expanding the take-away capacity for the shale gas industry.
Farm groups launch campaign to address rural opioid epidemic
The American Farm Bureau Federation and National Farmers Union launched "Farm Town Strong" to raise awareness of the opioid crisis' impact on rural areas.
Roundup of FFA news for Jan. 11, 2018
Black River FFA participated in the District Parliamentary Procedure Contest Dec. 4, at Triway High School.
Public Lands Council offers conference scholarships
The Public Lands Council is offering college students an opportunity to attend the PLC 2018 Spring Legislative Conference April 10-12 in Washington, D.C.
The Farm At Doe Run wins Pa. Farm Show cheese Best of Show
Team Doe Run of The Farm at Doe Run, Coatesville, took home gold for Best of Show, during the Cheese Competition at the 102nd Pennsylvania Farm Show.
