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Ramp On!
A ramp is a sloping path or access way, a movable set of stairs, or it even “verbs” itself by increasing something gradually, but a ramp by any other name would smell … well, stronger than you might expect. What are the “ramps” that Chef Justin McArthur is calling for in his prize winning potato
Get more from your garden this year
MAXWELL, Calif. — When spring finally arrives, it’s always exciting to get those first seeds safely tucked into the ground. But don’t put away your gardening gloves too soon. You can get much more out of your garden space by using a technique called succession planting — planting a small amount of seeds and then
How to treat poison ivy rashes naturally
The spotted jewelweed plant relieves itching and dries poison ivy rashes up quickly without drying out surrounding skin.
Keepin’ it fresh: How to store garden produce
Proper storage of produce keeps it fresh and ripe until you are ready to eat or preserve it. Storing produce in ideal conditions also improves its taste, texture and appearance.
Ohio initiative offers food safety worker training down on the farm
Ohio Specialty Crop Food Safety Initiative launched, improves sound agricultural practices by specialty crop producers and employees.
The Darr dash
NEWCOMERSTOWN, Ohio – This farm office is a flurry of activity. George Darr and his intern sit facing one another in the Sunset Acres second-floor farm office, dialing or answering the phone almost nonstop.
Plasticulture opens doors on the farm
ROCK SPRINGS, Pa. – The idea of Pennsylvania-grown bananas may sound like a joke, but it’s a definite possibility if farmers use a simple approach evaluated by Penn State scientists.
Roundup of 4-H news for June 29, 2023
Catch up on 4-H news from Penn State Extension, Geauga Prime Time and Hicks & Hayseeds 4-H Club.
How to choose heirloom seeds: 5 tips
According to University of Kentucky Extension, heirloom seeds are varieties that have been passed down from generation to generation and are usually between 50 and 100 years old or even older.
High-End Hype
“Pimp My Grill” reads a New York Times headline that grabbed my attention. What’s that about? I’ve heard my teens using the new “pimpin'” slang.
