Ohio’s organic farming on the rise
Between 2008 and 2014, Ohio’s organic farmers have doubled their sales and added 12,000 acres to the state’s 500 organic farms.
Better farm management in 30 seconds
Too many farms don’t have reliable systems in place to capture numbers that can help their bottom line. And sometimes, all it takes to track those numbers are 30 seconds, says OSU Extension Specialist Dianne Shoemaker.
Homemade stock for body and soul
Bone broth is traditionally thought of as a healing food for body recovery. Learn the difference between stock and broth, and discover homemade recipes for homemade bone beef stock and chicken stock, plus tips for safe canning.
‘It’s a heritage thing’: Ohioans keep hand corn husking tradition alive
The Ohio Corn Husking Competition was held Oct. 10 at Ottawa Bota Farm in Radnor, Ohio.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Oct. 15, 2015
This week's roundup includes news from the Pymatuning Valley FFA, a United FFA soils team, the Northwestern FFA and the Black River FFA agriculture education department.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Oct. 15, 2015
This week's 4-H news includes the Thompson Ledge Dairymen from Burton, Ohio.
Life on a dairy farm
Ashland County third graders tour J-Lynn Jersey Farm in Shiloh, Ohio. They learned about animal nutrition, farm safety, life on a dairy farm, Ohio crops and more.
Partnership provides resources for pollinators
Planting wildflowers, native grasses and cover crops like buckwheat, mustard, clover and sunflowers provides high value food for honey bees.
How to prepare garden tools for winter
Gardening tools need special care at the end of the season to ensure they’re in working order come spring.
Organic field day planned in Holmes County
Organic farming educational day coming to Holmes County.
