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Pa. watersheds to auction nutrient credits
Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) is hosting the auctions to encourage and facilitate the trading of nutrient credits in the Susquehanna and Potomac watersheds.
Ohio will continue to test for chronic wasting disease
Testing for chronic wasting disease in Ohio’s white-tailed deer population will continue during the 2021-22 hunting season. Learn more.
Wayne County biosolids lagoon still under EPA review
A decision is still pending on whether the Ohio EPA will approve the permit to install a 10 million gallon biosolids lagoon north of Wooster.
NRCS accepting easement applications for floodplains hit by Hurricane Sandy
HARRISBURG, PA. —The U.S. Department of Agriculture will accept applications for easements from landowners who want to enroll floodplains impacted by Hurricane Sandy in 2012. Applications will be accepted until April 18. This is the second round of applications to be accepted. “Floodplain easements are a long-term solution to provide relief for landowners while preventing
Help keep the Carroll County FSA office open
Editor: There is a plan to close the FSA office in Carroll County to help save money by consolidating offices. I am all for saving money, but they are starting at the wrong place. Carroll and Tuscarawas county FSA have shared a county executive director for more than 15 years as a cost saving effort.
Marestail control essential for plentiful harvest
COLUMBUS — No-till practices save soil and offer many other benefits, but soybean producers know there’s at least one big disadvantage: Not tilling gives weeds, particularly problematic marestail, a chance to thrive. Challenge in soybeans Ohio State University Extension weed specialist Mark Loux said the biggest challenge growers in Ohio and surrounding states have in
Weeds have met a high-tech match
New technnology and site-specific weed management can lower crop costs, help environment.
Keep seed on the straight and narrow
COLUMBUS – Uneven plant spacing and emergence may cause significant yield losses in corn. Seed should be spaced as uniformly as possible within the row to ensure maximum yields and optimal crop performance.
Notify FSA before breaking ground
Agricultural producers are reminded to consult with FSA and NRCS before breaking out new ground for production purposes.
Ethanol article misses the mark
Editor: Your article on the ethanol blending barrier (Blending wall hinders ethanol industry growth, Jan. 8, 2009) was misleading on two counts. It is true that the federal government has established a 10 percent blending limit. However, Minnesota has passed a 20 percent blending rule and is applying for a federal waiver. The article also
