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On My Mind: This holiday, give thanks for turkey
This is the first Thanksgiving in many years that I won’t be cooking dinner, with all the trimmings. I’ve said all along I’d do Easter and Thanksgiving as long as I could and I’ve finally had to concede.
Portraits in Progress: Lynd Fruit Farm, thinking outside the box to stay in the game
Lynd Fruit Farm, located 20 minutes from Columbus, has redefined itself from a leader in wholesale apples to a diversified, consumer, retail operation.
Dairy Channel: Reduce manure phosphorus to improve dairy profits, protect water resources
Ernie Oelker, agricultural extension agent in Columbiana County, and a member of OSU’s DairyExcel team, writes about reaching the goal of reducing excess feeding of phosphorus and nitrogen in the forms of protein and non-protein nitrogen for dairy cattle.
Penn State researchers develop stink-bug tracking tool
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — As crop growers and homeowners brace for another year of infestations by the brown marmorated stink bug, Penn State researchers have released a Web-based tool they hope will help enhance their understanding of this invasive insect pest. Developed in collaboration with the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, the mapping tool is embedded
Demo-Derby Driven
Driving home after a day at work can get to the best of us. With hectic schedules and multi-tasked minds, it’s hard to avoid road rage as we hustle around each other.
Deep tillage raised crop yields, lower soil compaction
Ohio State University research on subsoiling found certain soil types benefit from deep loosening, increasing corn and soybean yields an average of 4 percent to 5 percent each year.
Dairy’s bottom line rests on details
Each dairy producer should identify factors most important to achieving his bottom line, and then breed the kind of cow that fits that structure. That’s the advice of the manager of a 3,000-cow Florida dairy.
Farm production goals for 2017
The new year presents many farm production challenges, but you can manage them with the right steps.
How to identify different types of conifers
Can you distinguish pine trees from spruce, fir, hemlock, yew and cypress trees? Each type of conifer has its own unique traits. Learn to identify them all.
Round up some fun at Rafter M. Rodeo
What once seemed to be the tradition of rugged Texans and cowboys of the wild west, the lure of rodeo is attracting more and more fans each year. That “cowboy way” is alive and well in Belmont County, Ohio.
