Yearly Archives: 2017
Pa. Dairy Summit, Dec. 21-22
The 2018 Pennsylvania Dairy Summit highlights a well-diverse program for dairy farmers. This year's Dairy Summit is Feb. 21 and 22.
Holmes SWCD honors conservation efforts
Holmes County honored farmers for their conservation projects during the 70th annual SWCD banquet.
Farmers can be ‘cautiously optimistic’ about 2018
Cash receipts are likely to improve at the close of the current year, and into 2018, but farmers should take the good news with a grain of salt.
Ashtabula Co. celebrates 100th barn quilt
Ashtabula County Barn Quilt Trail is celebrating its 100th barn quilt to be installed in just four years. A documentary about the trail has been created.
Talkin’ Turkey: Three Ways to Safely Thaw and Cook Frozen Turkey
If you are planning to cook a frozen turkey this year for Thanksgiving, you need to make sure that you thaw and cook it safely to avoid foodborne illnesses.
Livestock farmers face emissions deadline
Unless a federal court grants an extension, livestock farmers will need to report emissions to the government beginning Nov. 15.
Huge harvest keeping prices down
Strong yields for corn and soybeans keep prices low.
Lingle Holsteins prove cow comfort matters
Cow comfort, health and genetics are the keys to success for Lingle Holsteins in Wooster, Ohio. The Lingles milk around 160 registered Holsteins and have a current rolling herd average of 25,058 pounds milk, 989 pounds fat and 780 pounds protein.
How to fell a tree
Evaluate the tree you want to remove and decide whether or not you can do it safely. Learn to fell a tree in five simple steps.
Organic farming conference focuses on the next generation
Just under 500 organic growers and enthusiasts were registered for the Organic Farming Conference Nov. 10-11 at the Mount Hope Event Center.
