Yearly Archives: 2015
Moisture and compaction key to well-built pond
A pond can be a valuable asset to a farm or suburban landowner.
How to prepare garden soil for spring planting
Prep your garden for spring planting as soon as the snow has melted and the ground surface is exposed.
Crop farmers told to question their inputs
With tight margins expected at harvest, farmers should be critical of what they spend to grow this year's crop.
Daffodil Dairy Sale is called off this year
For the first time in a quarter century, the Carroll County Daffodil Dairy Sale has been canceled.
Some progress at Ohio tax department CAUV meeting; still more questions
Changes to the Ohio Department of Taxation's Current Agricultural Use Value, or CAUV, property tax formula could be coming as soon as May.
Maple madness: See first hand how pure Ohio maple syrup is produced
For 15 years, Ohio maple producers have joined together to open their sugarhouses to visitors for two special weekend tours.
Attacks on South Carolina farms leave 300,000 chickens dead
The attacks cost farm operators a total of about $1.7 million.
It’s OK to ‘farm like a girl’
Agriculture is still a man’s world. But we want to show that it’s also a woman’s world. It's OK to farm like a girl.
The ones to watch: Help us find the millennials who will be tomorrow’s leaders...
During our final week of the "You Go, Girl" series, we will be spotlighting eight young women, age 18-30, who are already blazing trails in agriculture.
Pitching farm life: Brenda Hastings takes dairy industry in an all new direction
Brenda Hastings pulls no punches on the subject of being a dairy farmer. And the co-owner of Hastings Dairy in Geauga County, Ohio, has become one of her industry’s most active advocates.
