Yearly Archives: 2025
How to manage corn diseases
Ohio State Extension educator Jason Hartschuh offers insights and advice on managing corn diseases.
Old farm barns were the perfect spot for winter basketball
Judith Sutherland recalls the fun she had playing "barn ball" during her youth.
CoBank: Rural economy will be ‘squeezed, hobbled, slowed’
Alan Guebert weighs in on factors affecting farm and ranch finances in 2025.
Corn was staff of life for settlers, but was always labor intensive
After corn was husked, it had to be shelled and processed before it could be cooked into a meal in the early 1800s in Ohio Country.
Good time for the good stuff
Kymberly Foster Seabolt urges readers not to save the "good stuff" for a rainy day, and instead enjoy it more often.
Temple Grandin gives keynote speech at 2025 Pa. Farm Show
Temple Grandin gave a keynote speech and answered audience questions at 2025 annual Pennsylvania Farm Show's Women in Agriculture Day on Jan. 9.
USDA ‘data dump’ excites commodities markets
Marlin Clark explains corn and soybean price changes due to the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates and the Quarterly Grain Stocks reports.
Ohio woman mauled in fatal pig attack
A 75-year-old woman who died on Christmas Day after being attacked by her neighbor’s pig succumbed to extensive blood loss, according to the Licking County Coroner’s Office.
Horned larks: They’re full of manure
Tami Gingrich offers insight into a unique winter birding opportunity in Geauga County where horned larks flock to manure spreads.
Farmers embrace H2Ohio, but Lake Erie’s algae problem lingers
Farmers are adopting H2Ohio’s best practices to curb algal blooms, but challenges persist—and there’s still crucial work ahead to protect Lake Erie.
