Tag: conservation
What they don’t tell you at graduation is what will matter...
For nearly four decades, my career path has found roots in the educational system. As a “baby boomer,” I have observed changing attitudes of...
Ask FSA Andy: Busy time of the year! Sign up now!
Hello Again!Is your corn in the ground? Are you done with beans yet? What? Are you just a bit busy right now? With...
Vilsack: Ag research and education key to prosperity and security
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Investment in agricultural research doesn’t benefit just the 2 percent of the population involved in farming. It’s a matter of...
Free public tour series features Ohio’s organic and sustainable farms
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association (OEFFA) has announced its 2012 Ohio Sustainable Farm Tour and Workshop Series, featuring free...
Ask FSA Andy by FSA Andy about NAP assistance and crop...
Hello Again!I was asked the other day why farmers talk about the weather. Guessing it goes back to that it is the one variable...
Test before they drill that shale well
Pre-drill water quality data demonstrates the importance of private water supply testing
Beck’s Hybrids plans Ohio research site
ATLANTA, Ind. — Beck’s Hybrids has purchased land near London, Ohio, for research farm studies. Located east of Farm Science Review, along Interstate 70...
Northwest Pa. soil health workshop slated for May 23 near Lucinda,...
LUCINDA, Pa. — Learn how to profit by improving the health of your soil and crops at the Soil Health Workshop May 23....
Conservation efforts are working
I’m not much of a “joiner,” but I do belong to a couple conservation-minded organizations. It has become obvious to me that one of...
Ask FSA by FSA Andy: Crop acreage
Hello Again!And a warm welcome to the beautiful springtime weather! Now that spring planting has begun, many farmers are busy trying to get all...
