Yearly Archives: 2022
The numbers defining the agricultural landscape
Alan Guebert follows the numbers around the world to identify commodity trends and all the way back to the U.S. where way too much was spent on elections.
Events in Ukraine again controlling markets
Uncertainty over the reliability of Ukraine's grain exports has created volatile markets. Marlin Clark offers insight into the latest shifts.
Trumbull County dairy farm receives environmental stewardship award
Kibler Dairy Farms won the 2022 National Dairy FARM program Excellence award in Environmental Stewardship because of the humble way they manage their farm.
How to choose a turkey for Thanksgiving
Doing a little research beforehand can help ensure you purchase the right amount of turkey and choose the highest quality bird for Thanksgiving.
How should we define a livestock guardian dog’s intelligence?
Does thinking differently, having different priorities, or different solutions make a species more or less intelligent than humans? Why do we care so much?
Ohio food banks looking for protein sources from farmers
The state committed $15 million from Ohio’s American Rescue Plan Act funds to procure meat, dairy and eggs from Ohio farmers.
Eminent domain case gets sent back by the Ohio Supreme Court
A Mahoning County landowner who is fighting an eminent domain case over a bike trial expansion lost his appeal with the state’s highest court.
Tracing tomatoes’ health benefits to gut microbes
Two weeks of eating a diet heavy in tomatoes increased the diversity of gut microbes and altered gut bacteria toward a more favorable profile in young pigs.
In the Middle East with Ted Shearer
Ted Shearer works in an undisclosed location in the Middle East supporting the U.S. Air Force. This photo was taken Oct. 17, so the...
Management practices to improve forest health and timber harvests
Forest management can be complex, but good management practices are worth it to improve forest health, wildlife habitat and income from timber harvests.
