Yearly Archives: 2015
How to transplant vegetable seedlings
Whether you started seeds yourself or purchased vegetable seedlings at the store, now is the time to transplant seedlings in your garden.
Repeat after me: Agriculture as a career is hot, hot, hot
Editor Susan Crowell's column: The future of agriculture needs the brightest and the best young minds.
Scientists point to several factors influencing declining honey bee population
Honeybees are responsible for pollinating more than 70 crops.
Don’t ignore the letter in the mail: Call an attorney before signing
It is important to remember that the practices of shale energy development have changed considerably over time and so has a lot of the leasing language.
Off the beaten path: ODNR Tree Farmer of the Year’s long road to becoming...
At the time he purchased the 150-acre property in Harrison County, Ohio, Alan Walter didn’t plan on becoming a tree farmer. This year he was named Ohio Tree Farmer of the Year.
These are the best days of life
Seabolt celebrates her son's 18th birthday.
The melancholy of my family’s home farm
The house built by columnist Judie Sutherland's ancestor, Samuel Young, seemed to have a sense of story, if a house is capable of holding such a thing. But it wasn't always a happy story.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of May 14, 2015:
COLUMBUS — Four Hiland FFA members attended the state FFA Convention April 29-May 1. Those attending where: Morgan Troyer, Tallie Troyer, Diane Yoder, and...
Profitability: What are we asking cows to do?
Debt. A four-letter word, but not necessarily a “bad” word. The majority of Ohio’s dairy farms have debt, and it makes good business sense...
By all means, no-till makes good sense
Two good reasons to use no-till: because it works and helps to reduce overhead.
