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Food Safety Training workshop set

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Farmers and food system stakeholders are invited to attend Good Agricultural Practices Food Safety Training from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 21 at the Marion Community Center, 7474 College St., Chesterhill.

Conservation group to hold conference

Monday, August 31, 2009

DAVIS, Calif. — Grazing lands make up between two-thirds and three-fourths of the national land base. The wise management of these lands has environmental and economic implications that exceed common perception or understanding, according Bob Drake, chairman of the Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative. Conference The Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative will host its fourth national conference

Susan Crowell honored by Ohio State

Saturday, February 27, 2021

Retired Farm and Dairy Editor Susan Crowell will receive the 2021 Meritorious Service Award from the Ohio State University CFAES Alumni Society.

How to control mosquitoes around your home

Tuesday, June 16, 2020

Learn about mechanical, biological and chemical control methods that work to manage mosquito populations near your home.

4 tips for employing minors

Wednesday, August 31, 2016

When employing young people on your farm, be sure you know and understand the regulations surrounding their position. Staying current with new guidelines and implementing them will help protect your farming business. 1Who? Anyone under 16 is subject to federal requirements set by the Fair Labor Standards Act. These requirements, though, have a few exceptions when

Precision technology can also improve hay production

Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Hay makes up the No. 3 commercial crop in the U.S., and can greatly benefit from precision technology.

Keeping a thankful attitude is needed when dealing with challenged times

Friday, November 30, 2012

“I am convinced that life is 10% what happens to me and 90% how I react to it.” These words by Charles Swindoll are a good reminder during this busy holiday season between Thanksgiving and Christmas. This growing season has been a challenge for the agricultural community, but farmers’ thankfulness for what they did produce

Dairy promotion scholarships deadline May 11

Thursday, May 10, 2018

Two $1,500 scholarships offered by the Pennsylvania Dairy Promotion Program are due May 11.

Ohio Farmland Preservation overspent, not taking LAEPP applications in 2021

Thursday, January 7, 2021

The Ohio Office of Farmland Preservation is not accepting applications for its Local Agricultural Easement Purchase Program this year.

It’s time to add organic matter to soil

Thursday, September 4, 2008

How has fertilizer prices impacted forage production on your farm? How do you think fertilizer prices will influence your production in the future? Can you afford to spread fertilizer on hay and pasture fields these days? Are you sure you can afford not to spread fertilizer on your fields? How are farmers going to be