Monthly Archives: February 2009
Camelina crop may save the day for northwest Pa. farmers, landowners
WEST MIDDLESEX, Pa. -- A rather low-budget, low-input crop may be a boon to northwest Pennsylvania farmers.Camelina sativa, an oilseed from the Brassica family,...
Stan Hywet Hall holds historic home workshops
AKRON — Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens is offering a series of five workshops designed to educate and engage the historic building enthusiast.
Historic...
Ohio Maple Days: There’s so much to say about syrup
KIDRON, Ohio -- As technology improves, our production practices tend to change. Whether you're milking cows or growing apples, it's natural to check out...
Bison sale attracts 107 entries
DENVER -- The National Bison Association's Gold Trophy show and sale attracted 107 animals Jan. 24 at the National Western Stock Show in Denver,...
Schmack BioEnergy acquires company
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Schmack BioEnergy, a Cleveland-based waste management and renewable energy company, has acquired Biogas Technologies Unlimited, LLC, a biogas upgrade technology company....
OSU/Wilmington College join hands for small farm conference in March
WILMINGTON, Ohio -- The Ohio State University Extension Small Farm Program will hold "Opening Doors to Success" Small Farm Conference and Trade Show from...
Vacation with us…Uspenski
Alex and Karn Uspenski took Farm and Dairy along with them to their wedding and honeymoon in Mazama, Wash. The second longest cross country...
New farm odor management regulations to take effect Feb. 27
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- New regulations to manage odors from newly constructed animal barns and certain other agricultural operations will help minimize the potential for...
I didn’t mean to kidnap the neighbor boy
So, I may have inadvertently kidnapped the neighbor boy.
Let me explain
As with most things in my life, there is a story here and...
Grazing conference inspires hope
DALTON, Ohio -- It didn't matter that the winter roads were terrible, or that the outlook for milk prices is even worse -- the...
