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Loans available for socially disadvantaged and beginning farmers
Hello friends, The Farm Service Agency has loan programs to assist beginning farmers and/or members of socially disadvantaged groups to finance agricultural enterprises. Under these designated farm loan programs, FSA can provide financing to eligible applicants through either direct or guaranteed loans. While all qualified producers are eligible to apply for these loan programs, FSA
Get ready for weeds in early corn
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Farmers switching to corn hybrids engineered to withstand Roundup-brand herbicide could be in for an early season shocker: weeds growing alongside their crop.
The pros and cons of owning a pond
Private ponds can be a great way to add function, as well as scenic beauty, to your property. A properly constructed pond can provide a landowner with their own personal fishing hole, swimming destination or place to view wildlife. The possibility of these positive aspects tends to consume the landowners thought process when deciding to
When it rains, it pours: N’ahli R.I.P.
(Editor’s note: In the Jan. 4 column, Boardman Police Officer Kim Kotheimer was incorrectly referred to as “Jim” in one sentence.
Study at Ohio State’s Stone Lab
Applications are open for 2018 classes for high school students, college students, teachers and the public at Stone Laboratory.
Orioles enjoy a sweet treat and the color orange
Mid-April is a good time to put up orange bird feeders for orioles. Learn more about orioles and their feeder and food preferences.
Growing ‘Better Together’ at the Ohio Produce Network conference
The Ohio Produce Growers and Marketers Association will hold the 2018 Ohio Produce Network conference, Jan. 15-17, in Sandusky, Ohio.
Applications are due March 31 for youth hunt
Geauga Park District is offering a turkey hunting opportunity this spring within its Longo and Farley properties.
Dairy Channel: Time to change way you utilize manure
Ernie Oelker, agricultural extension agent in Columbiana County, compares economic value of nitrogen fertilizers with using livestock manure as nutrient.
Fall is a good time for soil sampling and testing
Now that the grass growth is slowing down, it’s an ideal time to take soil samples if you want to test your soil health.
