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Night noise, mellow morn
Sometimes, things really do look better with the break of dawn, writes Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb.
Friends of Ohio Barns is born
A new organization, Friends of Ohio Barns, is linking Ohio’s barn owners and enthusiasts with an opportunity to save our agricultural heritage.
To rotate, or not to rotate crops in 2013
By JOE LAUER MADISON, Wis. — Crop rotation is a universal management practice that has been recognized and exploited for centuries and is a proven process that increases crop yields. In the Midwestern U.S., a biennial rotation of corn and soybeans produces significant increases in the yields of both crops. There are clear indications that
Eastern Ohio seeding program offered
If your land area drains to the Muskingum River (which is most of eastern Ohio), you may be interested in the Critical Area Seeding program.
ODNR survey: Red oak acorn production up
Acorn production is strong in red oak trees this year, according to the 2024 Acorn Mast Survey conducted by the ODNR.
First generation conservationist
Richard Berg is committed to protecting and conserving his 132-acre Certified Tree Farm in Negley, Ohio. Columbiana SWCD honored him as 2016 Cooperator of the Year.
Mercer 4-H Roundup results
The Mercer 4-H Roundup livestock sale was Aug. 3 in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Youth sold 143 lots for $107,225.07.
Farm and Dairy’s top 10 web stories in 2018
These 10 stories generated over 84,000 pageviews, accounting for 18.6 percent of the web traffic from new content on FarmandDairy.com. Don’t miss out!
The pros and cons of miscanthus: uses more water, leaches less nitrogen
URBANA, Ill. — In the search for the perfect crop for biofuel production, miscanthus has become the darling to many. But in an effort to not be charmed by its enormous potential for biomass production, researchers at the University of Illinois are taking a careful look at the pros and cons of its behavior in
Keeping soil healthy and productive
Have you ever heard the saying, “The more things change, the more they stay the same?” From my research, Alphonse Karr is credited for this statement but how many times have each of us repeated this? It doesn’t seem to matter what industry you are a part of; someone is always coming up with a
