How to properly mulch around landscape trees
Learn how to choose the right mulch and how to apply it around landscape trees for optimum growth.
NRCS has up to $700 mil. for Conservation Stewardship Program
For the Conservation Stewardship Program, NRCS now enrolls eligible, high-ranking applications based on dollars rather than acres. Also, higher payment rates are now available for cover crops and crop rotations.
The value of vocational agriculture
Vocational agriculture promotes pathways to careers in agriculture and provides young people with practical skills and work ethic necessary for employment.
Maplestar Farm makes the most of urbanization
Urbanization has been both a blessing and a challenge for Maplestar Farms, which is located about 40 minutes from Cleveland, in Geauga County.
Pennsylvania eyes tax credit to link retiring and young farmers
Pa. state Sen. Elder Vogel has introduced a bill that would create a personal income tax credit for landowners who lease or sell their land, buildings and equipment to beginning farmers.
Market ignores flooding, focuses on USDA’s stocks report
Between the ground farmers expect to plant in 2019 and the crops still in storage, the acreage lost for the 2019 growing season to flooding may not matter.
Ashland, Wayne dairy herds recognized
Dairy producers from Ashland and Wayne counties recognized top herds and producers during the dairy service unit meeting at Buckeye Ag Museum in Wooster.
How to prevent squirrel damage around your house
Ohio is home to four species of tree squirrels. Use this guide to keep these squirrels away from your house and prevent potential damage.
Kansas farmers continue recovery from historic fire
Farmers continue to recover more than two years after the worst wildfire ever recorded in Kansas swept through several southwest counties.
Steam Valley wins milk cooperative award
Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative honored Steam Valley Farms, The Steel Family, Dover, Ohio, as Producer of the Year Finalist.
