Yearly Archives: 2015
How did we eat before regulations?
A publication sits on my desk regarding regulations in the holistic food market, with all sorts of subsets of considerations listed in a long article.
Eastern Ohio Grazing Council plans meetings
Topics will include weeds and how they grow, weed identification, weed prevention techniques, and controlling the weeds that we have.
Dairy cooperatives petition USDA for federal marketing order in California
Dairy organizations seek federal milk marketing order for California.
Proposed pipeline projects give plenty room for thought
Pipeline projects leave much to think about.
How to start a container garden
Whether you only use a few small clay pots or plant large plastic tubs, container gardening is a viable option for many gardeners.
Before the report, grain markets are cautiously higher
The critical numbers in the Supply and Demand Report are the carryouts. That is, what grain volume do we project to have left at the end of the marketing year?
Nutrient issues dominate discussion at Ohio AgriBusiness conference
Ohio's third agribusiness conference focuses on many issues, especially water quality.
Data reveals farming is most common job in only two states
Almost all states showed a shift in industries, and there was one industry that slowly shrunk in size over the 36-year period: farming.
Cattle market: Record prices, more feed means expansion
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - The expansion of the nation’s cattle herds for the first time since 2007 is largely the result of record-high cattle...
Meet the ice breakers: Amish ice-cutting frolic
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Despite some dictionary definitions of a frolic include a drunken brawl, in an Amish community, it’s more a social event.
