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All About Grazing: Preparing for fall and winter forage use
The wet spring and early summer weather has led to many questions regarding hay quality and the factors beef producers should consider when planning their cow wintering programs.
Livestock insurance program available
COLUMBUS — A new livestock insurance program that pays out when milk income, minus the feed expenses, declines below a set level, could mean the difference between business survival or bankruptcy for struggling dairy producers. The Livestock Gross Margin Dairy Insurance product, originally developed by the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation for feeder cattle and hog
Life doesn’t always go how we plan
To paraphrase the famous lines from Robert Burns’ To a Mouse poem: The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry. (If you want the Scottish brogue version: The best laid schemes o’ mice and men gang a’ft agley.) Today’s plans were to play outside after first writing the column, maybe getting some
Gas prices affect tourism industry
While long-term tourism is recession-proof, while gas prices are high some segments of the industry could face hard times.
Organic milk is in the green
SALEM, Ohio – Steve Hackenbracht travels across Ohio and Pennsylvania telling farmers to overhaul their operations.
National survey finds Thanksgiving costs down for Ohioans
For Ohio shoppers, the Thanksgiving dinner receipt will be slightly lower than the national average for the same market basket items at $59.24.
Ohio has 132 new jobs from stimulus
COLUMBUS, OH — The Ohio Division of Forestry is currently accepting applications for the first class of 132 jobs that will be available as part of the newly created Ohio Woodlands Job Corps, made possible by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Corps members will work 1,000 hours and gain work experience and woodcraft training
Ohio cattlemen vote for checkoff
SALEM, Ohio – Ohio beef farmers will continue to pay their $1-per-head assessment regardless what happens with the national checkoff in the Supreme Court chambers.
With trees cut down, firewood takes center stage
How did settlers chop fire wood and heat their homes in 1800s Ohio Country? Paul Locher offers insight in the latest installment of An American Tale.
It’s hip to be rural
Kym Seabolt digs into society’s fascination with rural decor and clothing — workwear, roosters, canning jars for every use, large-scale gardening.
