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Late corn harvest lifts prices, for now
URBANA, Ill. — In the short run, another round of harvest delays has supported corn and soybean prices, and strong demand for corn for ethanol may also provide longer term support. However, according to University of Illinois Economist Darrel Good, at some point, the soybean market may suffer from a very large South American harvest.
Washington finalizes cease and desist order against Pigeon King International
SALEM, Ohio — The State of Washington has finalized its cease and desist order against the Canadian company Pigeon King International. That state’s securities division entered the final consent order May 2. Investigation showed pigeon breeder Arlan Galbraith and his company violated the state’s Business Opportunity Fraud Act and were not registered with the state
Aboveground tanks now targeted by drug makers
Anhydrous ammonia tanks have become favorite targets of methamphetamine makers, costing farmers thousands of dollars in stolen nitrogen fertilizer.
Three-dimensional fence deters deer
CARROLLTON, Ohio — Jefferson County farmer Clint Finney watched his corn yields drop dramatically, tumbling from above 90 bushels per acre to 20 bushels per acre in the course of a couple years. The crop damage was so extreme, most neighbors had stopped raising corn altogether. Despite hunters taking dozens and dozens of deer —
Ten ways to go broke: Still good advice
Long before there was David Letterman, the University of Tennessee’s ag college came up with its own Top 10 list that’s worth reviewing.
Gentlemen, start your ag engines
Do you want the good news or the bad news? Thing is, you can’t separate the two, when you talk about farm economics.
Program enriched many lives
One of the most interesting segments of time in American history is one that few youth of today know anything about.
Pa. FB salutes legislator who’s back on the farm; calls for biofuels boost
HERSHEY, Pa. – Former state representative Paul Semmel of Lehigh County received the
Don’t skip soybean aphid scouting despite low appearance numbers
The presence of the soybean aphid marks the third year it has been found in Ohio, and each season has brought more questions rather than answers in the challenge to effectively control the insect.
Boehner blasts new farm bill
Ohio’s lone representative on the conference committee says the farm bill isn’t a “safety net,” but a “trap.”
