Monthly Archives: April 2014
What can I do about dead grass? Here’s a few options
A patch of dead grass on an otherwise lush lawn can be a frustrating eyesore for homeowners. Whether lawn care is your passion or just something you do to maintain the value of your home, dead grass can be exasperating.
Succession planning workshops begin in June
St. LOUIS — The American Soybean Association, in partnership with eLegacy Connect, is announcing a series of six regional succession planning workshops this summer...
OSU offering training with high tunnels
PIKETON, Ohio — Ohio State University South Centers will host a three-day high tunnel training April 28-30 on basic and advanced high tunnel techniques...
Verla A. Wilms
LEETONIA, Ohio — Verla Ann (Feicht) Wilms 73, of Salem Township, Leetonia, died at 10:05 p.m. March 31, 2014 at the Salem Regional Medical...
Holmes County recognizes top dairy producers
Top dairy production awards, herds recognized at annual meeting.
Swine virus to impact production, prices in 2014
PEDv has spread to 27 states, including Ohio, despite efforts to combat the disease.
Voters approve Ohio’s corn checkoff referendum
According to the Ohio Department of Agriculture’s announcement, a total of 964 votes were certified; 819 votes, or 85 percent of the total, were cast in favor of the referendum.
Holstein named supreme champion at Spring Dairy Expo
COLUMBUS — The 28th Ohio Spring Dairy Expo was held at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus March 27-29. A total of 728 animals,...
True value of cover crops to farmers, environment
Cover cropping is one of the most rapidly growing soil and water conservation strategies.
Growing the next generation: Turn kids loose in the garden
Set aside a plot of dirt where childre can sow their own seeds and tend to their own gardens.