Yearly Archives: 2019
Spring forage: Looking beyond rye
Winter wheat, barley, triticale and rye planted in the fall can produce high-quality forage in the spring when harvest is in the boot stage.
2019 Mercer County Fair sale totals $128,929.95
The Mercer County Fair junior livestock sale totaled $128,929.95. Find all the details here.
Roundup of gardening news for Sept. 5, 2019
There will be a Meet and Greet with master gardeners Sept. 25, at 6 p.m., to answer questions about becoming a Penn State master gardener.
The perils of perky
Kymberly Foster Seabolt accidentally married a chipper morning person, and she's not exactly enthusiastic about it.
Visiting the truck and tractor museum
Sam Moore recounts a recent visit to the Keystone Truck and Tractor Museum just north of Petersburg, Virginia.
My enemy’s enemy remains an enemy
Alan Guebert shares his insight on the United States' ongoing trade war with China and the impact it's having on American farmers.
Roundup of FFA news for Sept. 5, 2019
Catch up on local FFA news from Western Reserve FFA, Warren FFA, Norwayne FFA and Black River FFA.
Testing quality of forage
Having your forages analyzed is the only way to determine if hay will meet an animal's nutrient requirements during the winter.
Seven Asian countries battling African swine fever
African swine fever now has claimed its seventh Asian country, Myanmar, which is west of most previous known cases.
Hunter education class planned
Geauga Park District's Ranger Department is offering an Ohio Hunter Education course two Saturdays in September.
