Yearly Archives: 2011
Ohio State to host agvocacy seminar
WOOSTER, Ohio -- There will be a What is Agvocacy? seminar May 17 at 7 p.m. at The Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute,...
Dairy Excel: Rainy day management challenge
It's a great time to think about employee motivation. Dark, rainy, muddy days make for long work days around the farm.
Bucking horse sale may be the answer for some owners
FREDONIA, Pa. — Some horseowners joke that they think their horse should be a bucking horse in a rodeo. Other owners feel their horse...
Aiming for party perfect
Twas' an hour before the big Easter dinner and all through the house, not a creature was stirring except me as I was finishing...
Love-struck turkeys throw caution to the wind
Spring turkey season is nothing short of a hoot. A hoot that contains within it's owl-like sound, a haunting, shadowy-like mix of gravel on...
Jeep, made for the Army, originated in Butler, Pa.
Seventy years ago, the first of many millions of Jeeps saw the light of day. The origin of the sturdy little vehicles, which were...
Pointers for grazing in wet weather
With the 2011 grazing season underway I imagine everyone is moving livestock to new paddocks on a regular basis by now. It has been...
Farm and Food File: Gee, what a coincidence…
In a Jan. 27 conference call with Wall Street analysts, the president and CEO of Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, the world's leading supplier of potash, couldn't offer "an exact number" where potash prices might nick demand.
Fuel prices costing farmers, too
Fewer trips and better equipment can help farmers save.
A 4-H roundup for the week of May 5, 2011:
NEWBURY, Ohio -- Geauga Prime Time 4-H club is holding its first vendor fair fundraiser May 7 from noon to 4 p.m. at Grace...
