Is the cattle market too cautious?
The beef industry was stung by two negative events in the past two months that have left market traders uncertain about their longer term impacts.
Ohio man brings ‘hope chicks’ to Kenya, Africa
If you give a man an egg, he eats. If you give him an incubator and a hatchery, he hatches eggs. Those chicks grow, and with them the possibility of elevating Kenya, Africa, out of poverty.
Ohio FFA celebrates meaning of ‘I believe’ at 84th state convention
Ohio FFA honors its best in Columbus.
Ky. researchers find new wheat disease that’s problem in S. America
LEXINGTON, Ky. — University of Kentucky College of Agriculture specialists are encouraging wheat producers and crop consultants to scout their fields for a new...
How or when do you let the bulls out?
PRINCETON, Ky. — With spring calves hitting the ground around the state, cattle producers should begin to plan now for the breeding season to...
Monroe County is new leader for number of permits issued by ODNR
SALEM, Ohio — The drilling frenzy has officially hit Monroe County. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources issued a total of seven permits in...
Morel madness: Slim pickings this year
BIG PRAIRIE, Ohio — During a normal Ohio spring, morels begin to pop up around the third week of April. They peak around Mother's...
Planting 2012: A reversal from last year’s record-wet spring
We fought rain all spring last year. This past April, it was cold nights and dry soil.
N.C. State develops mobile hand-washing stations for growers
Can a small hand-washing station be cost-efficient to construct, and still practical to use out in the fields, at pick-your-own operations, or at farmers markets?
Labor Department withdraws youth rule that some have called ridiculous
The rule, as designed, could have restricted what children can do on a farm and, in some instances, prevented them from doing some farm chores.
