Tag: farming
Design the cattle herd you want
No matter what trait or suite of traits you’re trying to improve, expected progeny differences help you design exactly the kind of herd you want.
Genotyping center releases new tools used in corn disease ID
Identifying corn diseases and pursuing the best management plan available just got easier, faster and more cost effective due to new testing protocols.
Soy checkoff hopes growers share data
The soy checkoff's is teaming up with Agrible to measure the environmental benefits from growing high oleic soybeans.
6 tips for vaccinating your livestock
To protect your livestock against infectious diseases, it is important to vaccinate at the right time with the right product.
How to buy a farm
To successfully finance your farm you must shop for lenders, compare loan terms and rates, and determine the amount of money required for a down payment.
Researchers looking to extend berry season
Ohio and Pennsylvania growers could profit by extending their growing seasons.
Eco-farming can help in today’s weather conditions
Eco-farming systems allow nature to do as it has done for centuries. They can build soil health and allow the soil to use its own slow release fertilizer.
Crop reporting deadline approaches
Don't forget that the crop reporting deadline for spring-planted crops is July 15, and it will be here before you know it.
Bonanza farms were a huge undertaking
Spring planting had to be completed quickly to take advantage of the best seeding time and to avoid a big variation in the time the crop was ready to cut.
Farmers battle animal welfare laws
Large-scale industrial farmers are pushing for changes that would make it harder for states to further regulate the way they do business.