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Quick, where are your livestock now?
Where are your livestock now? You are probably wondering what kind of question is that. Of course, we hope they’re still in the field we put them into last.
W.Va. produce records set in 2011
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Three new records for unusually large fruits, vegetables and other plants were set in 2011, according to Agriculture Commissioner Gus R. Douglass. Records Glen Knox, of Wheeling, set two records: a 27.45-pound cantaloupe and a 3.9-pound tomato. Stephanie Joy Jack, of Buckhannon, went into the record book with a sunflower that grew
Ohio couple wins national stewardship award
DENVER, Colo. — Outstanding U.S. sheep industry members were honored for their contributions to the industry at an awards luncheon held Jan. 25 at the American Sheep Industry Association/National Lamb Feeders Association Convention in Las Vegas, Nev. The owners of Cline Sheep Farm in Albany, Ohio, Kurt and Wendy Cline, were the recipients of the
Tariffs on Canada and Mexico paused, but U.S. ag groups still concerned
Leaders of U.S. agriculture organizations quickly voiced concern about the potential impacts they foresee from Trump’s tariffs, highlighting fears that they could hurt those who grow America’s food.
Check for earthworms: They can tell the health of a soil
There are five principles of soil health that all farmers need to pay attention to in their fields.
Learn to grow giant pumpkins at Feb. 16 seminar
CANFIELD, Ohio — The Ohio Valley Giant Pumpkin Growers will hold a giant pumpkin growing seminar Feb. 16 at the Millcreek MetroParks-McMahon Hall, one mile south of Canfield on state Route 46. Registration. Call Parks Garden Center at 330-533-7278 to register. There is not charge to attend. Giant pumpkin seeds will be available. The class,
Greene County group receives farm to demonstrate sustainable farming
Project coordinators hope to promote economic development through agriculture on the leased farm.
The rewards of gardening
Growing your own vegetables can be very rewarding, but it takes a lot of work and dedication. Jen’s been learning the ropes and eating well in the process.
The bigger picture and patience in growing a farm’s pastures
Each spring, Tarma Shena watches to see how an area responds to winter’s rest before moving stock around. It’s a process that has grown and evolved.
Extend the grazing season backward
McCONNELSVILLE, Ohio – When we think of extending the grazing season, we usually think of how long we can go into the fall or winter without feeding stored feed.
