Part II: Growing mushrooms outdoors
Outdoor mushroom growing is a viable option for those who lack indoor space or wish to produce a large mushroom crop, and it's great for intermediate growers.
Mid-Ohio Growers Meeting coming to Dalton
Meeting will offer 'down-to-earth education' for the serious grower.
Top 10 gifts for homesteaders
If you know someone who’s goal is to “live off the grid,” there are some gifts that they’ll find handy as they rely on the land and become self-sustaining.
Six tips for Christmas tree care
Whether you have a Douglas-fir, eastern white pine, blue spruce or other tree species, basic tree care will ensure that your tannenbaum lasts throughout the Christmas season.
USDA extends dairy Margin Protection Program deadline, again
Farmers now have more time to sign up for the dairy Margin Protection Program. The new deadline is Dec. 19.
Poultry production may be ramping up
Broiler growers in the United States reportedly placed 166 million chicks for meat production, which was also up by 3 percent from November 2013.
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Dec. 4, 2014:
BROOKFIELD, Ohio — At their monthly November meeting, the Brookfield 4-H Friends invited Eagle Scout Matt Turner to discuss flag etiquette, flag retirement, and...
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Dec. 4, 2014:
WEST SALEM, Ohio — Northwestern FFA members competed Nov. 25 in the county parliamentary procedure contest and district job interview contest held at Triway...
Letter to the editor: Global warming and radicals
Common sense seems never to pop into the minds of radicals, according to the letter's author.
Cornell to offer online classes in small farms program
ITHACA, N.Y — A lineup of online courses are offered this winter and spring by the Cornell Small Farms Program.
Here are the next courses...
