Yearly Archives: 2016
Invasive species could cause billions in damages
Invasive insects and pathogens could be a multi-billion-dollar threat to global agriculture and developing countries may be the biggest target.
Predicting the grain market yields a lot of mistakes
A career in calling the markets means a career of natural mistakes.
Breakfast on the farm draws 1,300
The Columbiana County Farm Bureau's Breakfast on the Farm at Baker's Golden Dairy drew 1,300 visitors.
How to make a homemade fruit fly trap
Instructions for making a fruit fly trap, plus tips for keeping fruit flies out of your house.
Part of a legacy: Dodd named band director for All-Ohio State Fair Band
In its 91 years of existence, the All-Ohio State Fair Band has only had five directors; Brian Dodd takes the baton in 2016 as the sixth director.
Farmer marketing: Telling your story
Marketing is an area many farmers fall short. Here are some tools for a successful marketing campaign for your farm.
FAA finalizes regs for commercial use of drones
New FAA rules for commercial use of drones require pilots to be at least 16, and keep the unmanned aircraft within visual line of sight.
Beef heifer sale program accepting nominations
New program designed to help Pennsylvania farmers build beef herd.
OPGMA summer tour takes a closer look at new fruit production techniques
Quarry Hill Orchards shared the latest orchard innovations at the 2016 OPGMA summer tour in Erie County, Ohio, June 22.
Ohioan fulfills dream of visiting all of state’s county fairs
Ohio man completes goal of visiting all of state's county fairs, making many memories along the way.
