Yearly Archives: 2016
Marketing grain like a stunned gull
Farmer marketing is an art, not a science. Sometimes it feels good to eat the mouse, but it is always more comfortable to nibble along on worms.
Precision Planting brings theater show to Ohio farmers
The Precision Planting Co. brought its mobile theater unit to northeast Ohio farmers.
Cooking with pure maple syrup: 2 recipes
Do you cook with maple syrup, I mean, other than pouring it over pancakes and waffles?
How to make maple butter (the easy way)
If you don’t want to go through the process of making true maple butter, try this quicker and easier recipe.
New donor steps up for Columbiana County Fair
New donor pledges $300,000 — the same amount as the previous donor.
Tour gives look at miscanthus potential
In 2011, giant miscanthus was introduced to northeastern Ohio, and residents in the area became curious as to what this tall grass-like plant was.
What were these metal wire items used for?
The metal wire items have their owner stumped! Can you help them figure out how they were used?
USDA awards $1.3 million in grants to reduce child food insecurity in rural communities
The funding, ranging from $50,000 to $100,000, will help these rural communities implement creative strategies to improve access to federal nutrition assistance for families and children.
Around the web this week: March 13
From Washington, D.C.’s cherry blossoms and the Bundy family situation to professional drone racing and donkeys up for adoption, here are 12 news stories from around the web this week.
5 stories farmers read this week: March 12, 2016
From GMOs to spring garden planting, here’s a recap of our most popular stories from this week.

















