Monthly Archives: March 2011
87.6 acres sold at Schrader auction
LEBANON, Ohio -- Auctioneer Nick Cummings of Schrader Real Estate & Auction Co., Inc. held a land auction March 3 in Warren County, Ohio....
Nitrogen fertilizer costs to go higher
Livestock producers affected, too
OVERTON, Texas -- Escalating unrest in the Middle East is not only going to continue to drive gasoline and diesel fuel...
Census Bureau releases 2010 population totals for Ohio, Pa.
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Census Bureau recently released more detailed 2010 Census population totals and demographic characteristics to the governor and leadership of the...
Water testing in downstream rivers shows safe water
HARRISBURG, Pa. -- The Department of Environmental Protection recently announced results of in-stream water quality monitoring for radioactive material in seven of the commonwealth's...
What do HSUS’ 500,000 unofficial signatures really mean for Ohio?
Organization reports 500,000 signatures, but none have been validated.
Revisiting old edition of “Farm Journal and Farmer’s Wife” Mag.
Month of magic is March on the farm. Patches of green show through the snow. Muddy water swells streams and rivers. The bottom...
New birding events take flight in W. Va. State Parks
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- West Virginia State Parks will hold a new event -- "Feathered Wonders! Bird and Banding Weekend" -- at Tygart Lake...
Don’t put off planning your farm transition
Preparing to transfer the assets and management of your farm business to the next generation is a long-term process and one that requires a...
CCC — the nation’s pantry — is Mother Hubbard bare
It's not the choices you make in the bad times that usually cause you the most trouble. It's the choices you make in the good times that often lead to the biggest disasters.
Lots of help out there for small farmers, including this Ohio event
Ever wonder what it takes to start a small farm enterprise? Get how-to advice at the Northeast Ohio Small Farm Conference March 26.
