Yearly Archives: 2013
A tried-and-true solution to nutrient pollution, then and now
From cattle to commerce, mills to malls, and farmlands to frack pads, every watershed has historically supported a large variety of ever-changing land uses,...
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Jan. 24, 2013:
SALEM, Ohio -- The Kids, Kows, 'N' Kritters 4-H club met Jan. 11 at the Cope home. The new officers presided over the meeting....
Winter can be a productive time
It happens every time. The ice cream is setting before me, and in my anticipation for the first bite of this creamy confection, I...
Live and learn
If my kids complain about homework -- "We aren't ever going to need to know this in real life!" -- I have three words...
New Year’s resolution
By George A. Hazlett:
NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONHow many times have you made a New Year's resolution and only within a few days or weeks break...
West Virginia hunters harvest 131,444 deer
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Preliminary counts of game checking tags indicate West Virginia hunters harvested a total of 131,444 white-tailed deer during the recently...
1.24 FSA Andy
Hi Again,
Well here we are almost to the end of January already. We've had some snow, freezing temperatures, rain and even a few 50...
Your forage yield won’t improve if you don’t do anything differently
Are you getting adequate forage production from your pastures and hay fields? Are you getting maximum weight gains from your livestock with the forage...
In 2011 pollution increased in the Great Lakes Basin
According to the EPA, toxic releases into surface waters increased from 2010 to 2011.
Ag bloggers give social media tips to encourage farmers, ranchers
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A quartet of agricultural social media "rock stars" offered tips and encouragement to farmers and ranchers at a strategic engagement conference...
