Yearly Archives: 2016
We only have so much groundwater
We only have so much groundwater, so let's protect it.
Polio is one more concern our generation doesn’t know
Thanks to progress, we have overcome many of the challenges of earlier generations, including polio.
Ask FSA Andy about conservation plan reminders
Eligibility for FSA, NRCS and RMA Crop Insurance programs require producers to have a conservation plan in order to plant on Highly Erodible Land (HEL) and there are restrictions on planting on ground determined to be a wetland.
The great squirrel attack
For farm dogs, some visitors are welcomed, and others are game.
Weather indicates big crop, mixed blessing
Grain farming is a mixed bag right now. It is hard to get everything we want, because they are in conflict.
TransCanada buys Columbia Pipeline
The acquisition will make Columbia an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of TransCanada.
Manure expo coming to Ohio in August
The North American Manure Expo is coming to Ohio, and will share the latest science on nutrient management.
5 tips for child safety on the farm
Farm children start working on the farm from a young age, but making sure they are taking on farm tasks they can handle can help prevent farm accidents.
9 tips for cooking and baking with bananas
Bananas are in-season all year long, so there’s always a great time to enjoy this tropical fruit.
What’s that weed? How an app can help you with identification
The University of Missouri Extension’s Weed ID app can be useful for weed identification in your lawn and garden.


















