Yearly Archives: 2014
Meetings will help dairy farmers navigate new farm bill programs
Dairy and ag economics experts from Ohio State University's College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences will hold meetings across Ohio as part of an effort to help farmers learn more about the 2014 farm bill and how it will impact dairy producers.
Insects: Spittlebugs, galls, and evening singers
Insects thrive during the warmth of summer, and many are conspicuous and familiar.
Ask FSA Andy about FSA loan funds
The Farm Service Agency continues to have loan funds available in all categories of the loan programs.
South leads Midwest soybean growers
According to Reuters, the South’s soybean crop is growing more quickly than the rest of the country, and will potentially help lull the demand until midwest soybeans are ready in the coming months.
July permits: Harrison, Guernsey lead the count
The number of permits issued in July may have been down, but drilling activity is still strong in southeast Ohio.
Infographic: Ohio producing wells as of July 31, 2014
As of July 31, 2014, drilled and producing wells were located in 16 Ohio counties.
U.S. EPA report shows concern over fire at Statoil Utica shale well
OEPA report claims fracking company delayed providing information after well fire. Halliburton's response: 'If they had asked earlier, we would have provided the information,'
Twenty minutes with organic grain farmer Dean McIlvaine
Growing organic grain is a challenge, especially across 850 acres.
Cooper Farms acquires Fort Recovery Equity
Cooper Farms grows with purchases.
Ashtabula County Junior Fair auction brings in more than $300,000
The 2014 Ashtabula County Fair junior fair market livestock sale brought in more than $300,000 for the county's youth.
