Yearly Archives: 2018
Rupp-Vue shows grand champion
Judge Rudy Kiko, Salem, Ohio, tapped Rupp-Vue Seaver Melissa, shown by Rupp-Vue Dairy Farms LLC and Delbert Yoder, for the grand champion title.
5 price research resources for farmers
Price research gives farmers insight into market conditions and the amount consumers are willing to pay. Learn how to use price research to set your prices.
Delaware County farm tour set for Aug. 18
The Delaware Soil & Water Conservation District will hold its first drive-it-yourself Farm Tour Aug. 18, from 12:30-4:30 p.m.
Japan to accept exports of US sheep and goat meat
Japan has finalized technical requirements that will allow U.S. sheep and goat exports into the country for the first time in more than 14 years.
What is the ‘Soil Your Undies’ challenge?
Looking for a simple confirmation of healthy or unhealthy, farmers are burying underwear to test their soil. It's called the #SoilYourUndies challenge.
Farming lessons from the Appalachian Trail
From her 79-mile section hike of the Appalachian Trail, Editor Susan Crowell uncovered hiking lessons that can easily be translated into farming (or life!) wisdom.
Lake Erie algal forecast less severe
This year's Lake Erie harmful algal bloom is forecast to be smaller than last year, but is still of concern.
Ag Progress Days tours offer look at GrowSafe cattle feeding system
A tour during Ag Progress Days will offer a firsthand look at the Livestock Evaluation Center’s newly installed GrowSafe Feed Intake System.
Ohio research project will monitor traffic with drones
DriveOhio recently announced plans to study the use of unmanned aircraft systems, sometimes called drones, to monitor traffic and roadway conditions.
Sheep artificial insemination service offered in Licking Co.
The Licking County Sheep Improvement Association will offer artificial insemination services Aug. 18 at the Hartford Fairgrounds.
