Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Yearly Archives: 2021

FFA logo

Catch up on local FFA news from Black River FFA, Fayetteville FFA and Northwestern FFA.
udder

Taking care of the udder and teats during the harshest weather of the year will keep the cows comfortable and healthy, meaning fewer cases of mastitis.
cattle and bales of hay on pasture

Learn more about the cost-effectiveness of raising hay by deciding whether to skip fertilizer, use an alternative, buy fertilizer or not raise hay at all.
gardening news

Geauga County Master Gardeners will sponsor a beneficial insects webinar Feb. 2, 7-8 p.m.
Riparian zone near a stream

Learn how to keep clean water out of contaminated areas and convey this water back to streams and ditches to be carried downstream, all while staying clean. 
white-tailed deer

Ohio's annual deer gun hunting week got off to a great start with 21,754 deer checked Nov. 29.
hands in a corn field

Children serve as a reminder of years — and time in general — rolling by faster than we otherwise would realize. 
beef cattle

Reader calls cattle producers to take notice of upcoming legislation that could impact the industry.
Ethanol sign

Alan Guebert considers ag-aligned carbon markets, listening to Corn Saves America — an audio history of the marriage of environmental goals to farm needs.
Julie Geiss Christmas tree

Julie Geiss shares considerations for choosing a live Christmas tree as she and her family prepare to go get theirs.