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.
Report: Pa. agriculture has $136 billion economic impact
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture unveiled a new economic impact analysis that shows agriculture has a $135.7 billion annual economic impact for the commonwealth.
Ohio salutes 125 historic farms in 2017
In 2017, the Ohio Department of Agriculture honored 125 new century, sesquicentennial or bicentennial farms owned by the same family for at least 100, 150 or 200 consecutive years.
K&S Millwrights buys Hamilton Agri-Sales
K&S Millwrights purchased Hamilton Agri-Sales, Johnstown, Ohio. They specialize in commercial and on-farm grain drying and storage facilities.
How to determine when a cow is in heat
Determining the optimum time to artificially inseminate your herd can reduce your calving intervals and decrease your semen expense.
