Yearly Archives: 2013
U.S. EPA: May deadline for Spill Control and Containment Plans on farms
EPA deadline looms for Spill Control and Containment Plans on many farms.
FSA Andy: CRP still working to protect environmentally sensitive farmland
Hello Again!
On April 22, people all over the country reached out to celebrate Earth Day and thanked their local farmers, the original conservationists and...
Cicadas won’t be visiting Ohio this year
The buzz is on its way for the East Coast this summer. Several states up and down the East Coast are expected to be...
Hogs gone wild are getting to be a problem
Hogs Gone Wild could be the title of a horror movie featuring some of the most destructive creatures to find wild America to their...
Spring: Time for new life and gratitude
By JUDITH SUTHERLAND
Farm and Dairy columnist
With the birth of a beautiful Haflinger colt, the farm is coming alive again. This sturdy little fellow arrived...
A practical addiction
For nearly a century, East Liverpool dominated the United States pottery industry ... During its peak production years (1865-1910), East Liverpool’s potteries produced and...
Streams stressed by pharmaceutical pollution
MILLBROOK, N.Y. -- Pharmaceuticals commonly found in the environment are disrupting streams, with unknown impacts on aquatic life and water quality. So reports a...
Entomologist offers guidance on controlling slugs in no-till fields
WOOSTER, Ohio -- Crop growers should take extra precautions to scout their fields this spring for slugs to try to get control of these...
Hoffman Farms focuses on crops and cattle
Christian Hoffman —Ohio's Commercial Cattelemen of the Year — is a young producer but is on par with some of the best.
West Virginia Dept. of Agriculture seeking nominations for West Virginia Women in Agriculture program
CHARLESTON, W. Va. -- The West Virginia Department of Agriculture is seeking nominations for the 2013 West Virginia Women in Agriculture program.
Deadline
Nominations are due...











