How to grow a better garden this year
By evaluating the successes, challenges and disappointments of last year's garden, you can ensure a successful growing season this year.
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.
How to buy the right tractor for your farm
Purchasing a tractor or piece of farm equipment is a big investment. Learn what to consider in this beginner's guide to buying a tractor.
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.























