Yearly Archives: 2019
Making one-of-a-kind art out of dead fish
It's called Gyotaku, the art of transferring the image of a caught fish to a printable material.
In the long run it’s, well, a long run
USDA sees just a $1.9 billion growth in net farm income over the coming 10 years — from a $77.6 billion forecast in 2019 to $79.5 billion in 2028.
Ohio farmer says Lake Erie Bill of Rights is unconstitutional
Toledo voters approve rights for Lake Erie, but farmers question the effect, and whether such action is constitutional.
DeWine pushing ‘reset’ in approach to water quality
New Ohio agriculture administration reviewing water quality action, stakeholder input.
US, China postpone more tariffs
The USDA announced Feb. 22 that the Chinese government has committed to buy an additional 10 million metric tons of U.S. soybeans.
How to get the most out of annuals
Getting the most out of annuals year after year requires choosing the right plants, finding the right location and using the proper planting techniques.
Dietary supplements to gain increased federal scrutiny
Unlike over-the-counter medications, dietary supplements are regulated more like food products than like drugs. Find out what the new FDA oversight entails.
Enlist E3 soybeans available for 2019 planting
Corteva and MS Technologies have launched the triple-stack herbicide tolerant Enlist E3 soybeans across multiple seed brands in U.S.; available for 2019 planting.
Raw turkey linked to ongoing salmonella outbreak
Protect yourself from the salmonella outbreak that's been ongoing since before Thanksgiving by using these safe handling tips for raw turkey from the CDC.
Cori Lee wins FFA GROWMARK essay contest
Cori Lee, of Marysville, Ohio, has been named the Ohio state winner of the 2019 GROWMARK essay contest for FFA members.


















