Yearly Archives: 2015
‘Super’ lice teach a valuable lesson
A recent study found that many states are now home to insecticide-resistant head lice.
Early fall color could be sign of tree distress
LONDONDERRY, N.H. — In many parts of North America, people will soon enjoy one of nature’s finest shows - fall foliage.
Color-changing leaves make for...
Farm and Dairy’s week in review: 9/26
This week’s top stories include immigrants and the U.S. dairy industry, weather apps for farmers, the Loudonville Farmers Equity’s 100th anniversary and more.
Organic strawberries are often profitable, but risky
Report shows the challenges and opportunities of growing organic strawberries.
Hereford demand continues: New data released
Year-end data proves Herefords are meeting the needs of commercial cattlemen.
Tuscarawas County Fair 2015
History was made at the Tuscaraws County Fair Sept. 24 when the first grand champion and reserve champion dairy steers were sold.
Return of an American favorite: How to grow and enjoy chestnuts at home
Crossing Chinese and American chestnut trees is an effort to breed the American chestnut back with disease resistance.
Wayne County Fair sale results 2015
See the auction results from last week's Wayne County Fair.
Can you find a new farm owner who is not a family member?
For many, it’s ‘out of the box’ thinking to consider having someone outside the family assume the ownership and management of a farm, but it may be a viable option to consider.
Supermoon and lunar eclipse to coincide Sep. 27
A total lunar eclipse is rare, but a lunar eclipse and a supermoon occurring at the same time is even more rare.
