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Farming technology takes to the air
Back when I was just a little feller, my dad would take some of us up to the brand new Noble County Airport for a “fly-in” that was sponsored each year by the Noble Soil and Water District. Our county was one of the beneficiaries of former Gov. Rhodes’ effort to build an air strip
Digging to find real secrets of soil
I recently went to watch one of my best friends perform in the play The Best Little Christmas Pageant Ever at the Little Theater in Tuscarawas County. I remembered one of my grade school teachers reading that story to our class years ago and knew that I had really liked it, but hadn’t seen the
Why not donate to a conservation district?
Over the years in the soil and water conservation world in northeast Ohio, there has been at best, little attention given to marketing local SWCDs as logical places to donate money to when trying to think of a smart place to garner a IRS tax deduction for yourself. If you have received sound technical advice
Ohio conservation tillage conference: No-till was ‘a revolution on the land’
The annual Conservation Tillage & Tech. Conference included a session on the 50-years of no-till farming.
Wayne SWCD honors individuals for their conservation efforts
The Wayne Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) held its annual meeting and banquet Nov. 17 at Northwestern High School to recognize producers and individuals for their conservation efforts.
2012 Carroll County Fair
The 2012 Carroll County Fair youth livestock auction had multiple record breaking bids.
Studying how conservation tillage impacts water quality
A new study examines how the switch to conservation tillage has impacted Acton Lake over the past decades.
Carroll County producers to receive cost share for installing cover crops
(This article was co-written by Ray Rummell and Linda Yeager, both from the Carroll SWCD.) The Carroll Soil and Water Conservation District established a cover crop program to assist landowners/ users to reduce soil erosion being created by the increase in soybeans and corn production on marginal land. Carroll SWCD partnered with Muskingum Conservancy District
Young and Farming: Zach and Kelley Alger
Zach and Kelley Alger, Ravenna, Ohio, farm 1,500 acres and manage 600 cows with their dads. After both going to college, see why they came back to the farm.
Wayne SWCD honors conservation efforts
The Wayne Soil and Water Conservation District honored some of the county’s top conservation efforts during the annual meeting Nov. 8.
