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Hay shortage starting to sink in; take time now to get ahead for next year
SALEM, Ohio – Nobody’s letting go, and for good reason. Any farmer with baled hay to burn is holding it tight, knowing dairymen, beef and sheep producers, and horse and llama owners will keep scrambling to find forages, and that they’ll open their wallets wider and wider to pay for it as winter sets in.
Beef-on-dairy: Why didn’t I start sooner?
Ohio State Extension educator John Yost discusses selectively breeding dairy herds to beef bulls to bring profitability to dairy operations.
Mahoning SWCD wants students to design billboard
The Mahoning County SWCD will hold a Winter Conservation Billboard Design Contest where student-made posters depicting environmentalism.
Virtual Pennsylvania farm tour draws more than 6,000 viewers
Beck Farms, Freeville, N.Y., and Apple Shamrock Dairy Farms, Townville, Pa., hosted American Dairy Association North East’s spring Virtual Farm Tours.
Eighth annual organic farming conference set for Nov. 9 and 10
The Eighth Annual Organic Farming Conference will be held Nov. 9 and 10 at the Mt. Hope Event Center.
Southern Local FFA Petting Zoo
Southern Local FFA’ers Bryan Brinker and Michael Caroline taught young students about pigs during the petting zoo held earlier this spring for K-2 grades.
Ohio Sheep Day set for July 14
Ohio Sheep Day is July 14 at the Eastern Agricultural Research Station, 16870 Bond Ridge Road, Caldwell.
A roundup of FFA news for the week of Oct. 8, 2009
ASHLAND, Ohio — On Sept. 15, the Mapleton FFA soil judging team swept the meet, having nine of the top 10 competitors from the Mapleton FFA chapter, in rural judging. The following students placed top 10 in the soil judging for rural: Roger Tobias, Shelby Rohr, Jared Wynn, Andrew Hutman, Kate Briggs, Deandra Lowman, Hillary
Try frost seeding to renovate pastures
Frost seeding is viewed as a low-cost method for livestock producers looking to renovate pastures while increasing yields and improving quality with little commercial nitrogen. Frost seeding involves broadcasting a grass or legume seed over a pasture and letting the natural freeze/thaw cycles of late winter and early spring move the seed into good contact
Ohio’s Quaker heritage honored
Historical markers in northeastern Ohio will commemorate the role Quaker settlers had in the newly formed state of Ohio.
