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Raise raspberries right
BY RICHARD JAURON AMES, Iowa — Raspberries are an easy crop to grow for home gardeners. Good cultural practices help ensure an excellent fruit crop. Important cultural practices during the summer months include pruning, weed control and irrigation.
Black Swamp Conservancy protects three more farms
PERRYSBURG, Ohio — Black Swamp Conservancy has added three properties to its conserved lands. With the addition of these farms, Black Swamp Conservancy has now protected a total of 11,251 acres in northwest Ohio. Each landowner entered into a land conservation agreement with the Conservancy — known as a conservation easement — that will ensure
Planting a new crop: Ag educator rebuilds FFA program, wins national award for efforts
SMITHVILLE, Ohio — Learning the steps to the scientific method — predictions and tests and controls and formulating hypotheses — can be downright complicated and boring. But not in Tony Stoller’s classroom. In the agriscience lab at Smithville High School, the educator walks his students through the process one step at a time as they
Young farmers and ranchers win big at AFBF convention
Winners of the Young Farmers & Ranchers Achievement Award, Discussion Meet and Excellence in Agriculture competitions were announced recently at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 95th Annual Convention.
Winter is a good time to think and plan, while still being patient
Winter is a good time to plan ahead, get ready for new year.
When will the madness end?
Alan Guebert believes the current worldwide trade battles resemble the stalemated trench warfare that was the deadly hallmark of World War I.
Lake Erie charter captains offer “Kids Fish Free” week
Kids can fish free on selected Lake Erie fishing charters from Aug. 11-15 when accompanied by a paying adult.
Childhood farm adventures offer serene memories
Judith Sutherland reflects on the power of childhood memories to bring serenity in times of great stress and fearfulness.
‘Intelligent rations’: Dairy feeding goes high tech in Minnesota study
New dairy feeding system can scan forages and wirelessly make corrections for ingredient deviations from the recipe.
Climbing trees took courage, but the payoff was rewarding
Daring determination and the ability to block out the fact that you just might get a whipping for even attempting it — that’s what it took to be the tree-climbing champion.
