Monday, May 6, 2024

Soybean growers considering if or when to apply insecticide treatments for aphids need to determine the number of insects present in each field, as well as soybean growth stage.

Going to the Farm Science Review this year? Take a look at this infographic for some nifty trivia!
Farm Science Review

Follow along with Farm and Dairy's staff as they experience all 80+ acres of ag exhibits, talk with some of the review's 130,000+ visitors, watch the field demonstrations and enjoy some of the food the exhibition has to offer.

A company hauling brine water from a gas well is fined after investigators find illegal dumping on a farm in Belmont County.
Scales and money

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett signed legislation that guarantees minimum royalties to mineral owners, but some question other aspects.

Compare financing offers and read terms before buying equipment.

Royalty controversy ends with Chesapeake Energy agreeing to pay landowners after they claimed the royalties were underpaid.
Corn harvest.

Despite weather conditions in parts of the U.S., national corn production is forecast at 13.8 billion bushels, up 28 percent from 2012. If realized, this will be a new record production for the United States.

The Ohio Department of Agriculture is working with animal health experts to determine the cause and origin of a series of dog illnesses in the state.

Drones may have an impact on farming. 2013 Farm Science Review attendees can find out how.