Yearly Archives: 2016
Will removing neonics save the bees?
Ortho, a division of Scotts Miracle-Gro Co., announced it will phase out neonicotinoids in its garden care lineup by 2021. But will it help save the bees?
Grain market higher and experts struggling to explain
Grain markets are moving higher on the Chicago Board of Trade this Tuesday morning, April 19, and analysts are struggling to explain why this recent rally continues.
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Opinion: Ohio should rethink selling prison farms
Selling Ohio's prison farms could generate a lot of money for other rehabilitation, but is that the best path?
4-H survey of youth hears ‘we have weak leaders’
National 4-H Council survey found two-thirds of young people are more confident in the next generation of leaders than in the leaders they see today.
Use coffee grounds in the garden
Coffee grounds offer several benefits for your garden’s soil and are also useful for compost and mulch.
Calculator estimates your risk of poverty during next 15 years
Rather than just listening to politicians' sound bytes, Americans can judge for themselves how close they are to falling into poverty.
Wait for warmer weather before terminating cover crops
The type of post-emergent herbicides commonly used to terminate cover crops are much more effective when weeds and cover crops are actively growing.
Gardening by the light of the moon
What does the lunar cycle have to do with gardening? Learn the basic principles of moon gardening, a practice used by Ancient Romans and Native Americans that is still talked about today.
Ohio farmers testify at second CAUV hearing
The Ohio Senate Ways and Means Committee held the second hearing on the CAUV reforms.
