Yearly Archives: 2017
Use it or lose it
Antique values are not "ever rising." They peak and then backslide as the people who have a collective memory of that item fall away.
Avoid botulism, listeriosis risks in small grain baleage
Now is the time to review management practices to prevent possible botulism and listeriosis health risks associated with poor quality small grain baleage.
Turkey hunting hasn’t changed
Turkey knowledge penned nearly 50 years ago hasn't changed one bit. Turkeys are one of Ohio's greatest hunting challenges.
ODA launches creativity contest
The Ohio Department of Agriculture will begin accepting entries for the 2017 Agriculture is Cool! Creative Expression Contest.
Pennsylvania bull sale grosses more than $350,000
Beef producers earned a record $354,900 for bulls at the 44th Pennsylvania Performance Tested Bull Sale.
Voting open for Pa. apple program
Pennsylvania apple growers are set to vote on a new Apple Program Order during a referendum that will remain open through April 18.
Soil study affirms P, K levels can impact yields
Growers may be leaving profit potential in the field by not carefully managing phosphorus (P) and potassium (K) levels.
There goes the neighborhood
Farm and ranch groups are now less social and more tribal. Many have a “we’re-right, you’re-wrong” view of farm and food tech, policy and their customers.
Ask FSA Andy about farm storage loans
FSA's Farm Storage Facility Loan program provides low-interest financing to producers to build or upgrade storage facilities.
Roundup of 4-H news for April 13, 2017
The Breeders and Feeders 4-H club met March 26 at 3 p.m. at the Munson Township Hall.
