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Of geese and groundhogs and thanks
As I write this, I sit all alone on a 70-acre farm, but today it is anything but quiet. The Canada geese seem to consider this a gathering place, and today is apparently either their reunion or recruiting day.
Findlay native honored as emerging leader
The Ohio AgriBusiness Association has named Paige Scott as the recipient of the 2024 Industry Excellence Award for Achievement as an Emerging Leader.
Beginning farmers guide offers training
AMES, Iowa — A Resource Guide for Beginning Farmers (LF 0006), compiles dozens of existing training resources on everything from soil and composting to small farm equipment and whole farm planning, including information on food safety and seed saving. The guide is available from the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Online Store, or the
Farm Bureau members talk farm bill, environmental concerns in DC
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation members met for the organization’s Washington, D.C., Leadership Experience to discuss the 2023 farm bill and other concerns.
Ohio State researcher committed to the science of animal health
Linda Saif grew up around farm animals and developed a lifetime appreciation for their health and wellness.
The numbers defining the agricultural landscape
Alan Guebert follows the numbers around the world to identify commodity trends and all the way back to the U.S. where way too much was spent on elections.
Healthy birds fly, still need birdhouses
The current housing market has Kym Seabolt contemplating the long-term prospects for her children.
From Catalonia to California, it has been one long, hot summer
Alan Guebert warns the world is running out of luck fast as extreme heat due to climate change threatens crop production internationally.
Crafty crows are smarter than we think
Several times each year I’m pleasantly surprised when I get a letter or email from a reader asking how to attract more crows. Such letters make me smile.
Chickadees find ways to cope with cold weather
A frequent question among readers in the aftermath of last winter’s deep freeze was, “How do birds survive overnight low temperatures that plunge below zero degrees Fahrenheit?”
