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Farm and Dairy’s week in review: 6/13
This week’s top stories include commentary from an Ohio 4-H member on the state poultry show ban, first quarter production numbers, a look at the conservation efforts of a Hancock County, West Virginia farm and more.
Time to make a grazing resolution
For most of us in the United States, the beginning of the New Year is a time to make our New Year’s resolution.
Equine pasture and hay management workshop at Hocking College
NELSONVILLE, Ohio — The Athens Soil and Water Conservation District and the Ohio Forage and Grassland Council will be hosting an equine pasture and hay management workshop from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. April 20 at Hocking College, 3301 Hocking Parkway, Nelsonville, Ohio. Pasture management This workshop will be covering information on pasture management, pasture
Spring management critical in renovating damaged pastures
Local pastures have been repeatedly stressed over the past few years. The forage plants have struggled to survive the extremely dry weather a couple of summers ago, to extremely wet seasons, including flooding in some areas, to below normal temperatures for an extended period of time this past winter. Let us also not forget the
New pest identified in Ohio soybeans
WOOSTER, Ohio — A new pest has been identified in Ohio soybeans, but whether or not its presence will be a problem remains to be seen. Ron Hammond, an Ohio State University Extension entomologist with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, said the root mealybug has been found in some soybean fields. He and
Use your history to help build the future
Millie, Tillie, and Cindy; Zeller’s cow, Dick’s cow, and Wilford’s cow; Daisy, Penny and Ann. These are the first 10 cows entered in a small “Farmer’s Pocket Ledger” as they calved in late 1967 and 1968. Each entry carefully notes the new calf’s tattoo number, their dam, birthdate, and sire. A progressive herd, nearly all
Hazard A Guess: Week of May 22, 2008
Hello from Hazard! We reach back a few weeks to Item No. 832, because Mary June Crisco from Monterey, Va., just sent in her correct response (hey, not everyone reads the paper as soon as it hits their doorstep). A cook for the Highland County Public Schools, Crisco still uses Item No. 832 every day:
Coast Guard played a role at Pearl Harbor, too
The new movie, Pearl Harbor, highlights the Navy’s role at the start of America’s involvement in WWII, But don’t forget the Coast Guard’s role.
A new appreciation for coffee
Learn more about what it takes to operate a coffee farm in Hawaii — how much land is required, how much hired help and what do you use for fertilizer?
Second quarter results of Andersons Inc.
MAUMEE, Ohio — The Andersons Inc. announced second quarter net income attributable to the company of $15.9 million, or $0.87 per diluted share, on revenues of $811 million. In the same three month period of 2008, the company reported record results of $45.6 million, or $2.48 per diluted share, on $1.1 billion of revenues. For
