ODA is spreading the word on sensitive crops
Concerns that late-season applications of herbicides like dicamba and 2,4-D could become more common has led to the development of the Ohio Department of Agriculture’s Ohio Sensitive Crop Registry (OSCR).
Trumbull County Fair Livestock Sale Results 2014
July 12, 2014
Sale Total: $237,657.65
Total Lots: 229
STEERS
Number of Market Lots: 16
Average: $3.67/pound with champions; $3.62/pound without
Number of Carcass Lots: 9
Average: $4.13/pound with champions; $4.75/pound...
Back to the farm: Steffen family keeps dairy tradition alive
Wayne County Twilight Dairy Tour visits the Steffen family farm of Kidron, Ohio.
Horse Progress Days features the best in plain equipment
Horses and horse-drawn equipment continue to evolve, become more efficient.
Mercer County Safety first, farm work second
MERCER, Pa. — As the summer heats up and the list of tasks on the farm grows, some farmers take shortcuts to safety in...
Post-retirement business promotes healthy living
After retirement, Richland County woman launched a new business to grow her own food and improve her family’s health.
How to keep pests out of your garden
Rabbits, groundhogs and insects can relentlessly nibble at fresh leaves off of tomato plants and sunflower sprouts. Here are some tactics to keep your garden pest-free.
Manure science review set for August 14
Manure has two shades of green, so to speak.
Teens are the fastest-growing consumers of caffeinated products
If you think you’re seeing more kids chugging energy drinks and sipping Starbucks than ever before, you’re probably right.
Amid border crisis, farm groups call for immigration reform
Farmers hope to keep immigration reform alive, want action this year.
