Homesteader creates handy planning guide
GREENSBURG, Pa. -- Like many new homesteaders, when Cynthia Bombach moved to her first homestead she quickly became overwhelmed with the amount and variety...
Michigan farmer fights to keep the hogs he raises
Michigan farmer fined $700,000 for keeping swine the state says are a health and safety threat.
Blog: A colossal sundae is my kind of sundae
Well, here we are in July already. June has came and went, which means National Dairy Month is over, but it doesn’t have to be National Dairy Month to thank a dairy farmer.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of July 18, 2013:
BURTON, Ohio — The Geauga Dairymen 4-H club met July 9 at Hastings Dairy. All members were required to participate in the Skill-A-Thon July...
Want to stay cooler in the summer? Try shade trees
Trees are a practical way to stay cool. Planting trees around a property can reduce reliance on air-conditioning systems. Want to know what trees work well as shade trees? We have a few suggestions.
Bacteria forecasts for Cuyahoga Valley National Park
AKRON, Ohio — Near real-time river water-quality forecasts for the Cuyahoga Valley National Park in northeastern Ohio are now available online.
U.S. Geological Survey scientists,...
University of Kentucky to hold corn and soybean field day
Specialists with the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment are hosting the corn, soybean and tobacco field day Aug. 1 from 7:30 a.m. until noon CDT, at the UK Research Farm in Princeton.
USDA extends acreage reporting deadline for FSA to Aug. 2
USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) has extended the FSA acreage reporting deadline.
Farmers and landowners have from July 15 to Aug. 2 to submit their annual report of acreage to their local FSA county office.
Andrew Londo to succeed Don Breece as OSU Extension assistant director
Londo is currently professor of silviculture and Extension forestry coordinator with a 25 percent administrative function at Mississippi State University. He will start his new appointment Sept. 1, pending approval by university trustees.
Trumbull County 2013 youth fair livestock auction results
Thunderstorms may have hampered the beginning of the Trumbull County Fair, the weather turned sunny and warm by the end and the bidding for the Trumbull County Fair youth livestock auction had a great attendance.
