Yearly Archives: 2015
Corn residue an option for supplemental feed
Corn residue left over from harvesting can be a source of supplemental feed for livestock.
Pa. organic conference addresses marketing and production
The second annual Growing Pennsylvania’s Organic Farms Winter Conference is set for Dec. 15-16, at the Sheraton Harrisburg Hershey.
Ag leaders defend crop insurance program
Ag leaders quickly convinced house leaders to reverse provisions that could have damaging effects on the Federal Crop Insurance Program.
Community pitches in to complete injured farmer’s harvest
A farming couple is grateful for their Nebraska neighbors as they finish their corn and bean harvest this fall.
Ohio and Pennsylvania receive biofuel funding
USDA funding will help expand ethanol pumps across the nation.
Farm and Dairy’s week in review: 10/31
This week’s top stories include an Ohio organic farming conference, news that meat may cause cancer, how Ohio could fill the food production gap in California’s drought and more.
When should I fertilize my lawn and garden?
Some fertilizing hints for the health of your lawn and garden soil.
Thanksgiving 2015: Turkey may cost more this year
This year’s outbreak of avian influenza means slightly higher prices at the grocery store for turkey.
How to cook with cast iron
Cast iron cookware is versatile. Here are some tips for seasoning cast iron cookware as well as troubleshooting suggestions.
Ohioan named American Star Farmer
Austin Wippel, of Orient, Ohio, was named Star American Farmer, one of the top honors an FFA member can ever receive.

















