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Barnyard notebook is better than a time capsule
The notebook we kept in the dairy barn was a way of communicating with one another from one milking to the next, but it makes me laugh out loud to read some of the zany things we shared.
Up to no good: Ohio farms tempting drug makers
One might think a farm is the last place a drug maker and thief would hit. Not so.
Modifying tractor implements
Eric Keller details some work he managed around his homestead with an unusually worn carry-all, and some work that will have to wait for another day.
How to get rid of moles
Mole traps and baits must be placed in the active runs to be effective.
Pa. approves over-order milk premium
The Pa. Milk Marketing Board approved two producer pricing orders March 21, including an order establishing the over-order premium at $1.60 per hundredweight through September.
Part two: a changing landscape
Judith Sutherland reflects on the disappearance of old barns and the day her great-great-grandfather’s was taken down.
Farm and Dairy’s week in review: 7/18
This week’s top stories include a Jefferson County lawsuit seeking more than $9.2 million from two energy companies, tips for storing fresh garden produce, Lake Erie’s algal bloom and more.
Ohio Holstein spring sale averages $2,425
Ohio Holstein spring sale averages $2,425; sale topper brings $6,300. And thirteen consignments sold for $3,000 or more.
Increase crop diversity to decrease pest damage and pesticide use
A new Penn State research project will allow growers to improve their pest control and increase grain crop production while reducing pesticide use.
Dairy Excel: Head off missing cow syndrome
Herds that are using herd management software should be able to print out inventories of at least the cow herd, and hopefully the replacement herd as well. The system may, or may not be able to give you a historic inventory.
