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Ready for the show: Farm Science Review
The second-year manager of Farm Science Review shares a little perspective about this year’s event, which begins Sept. 19.
REAP funding saves farmers thousands of dollars in electricity costs
Rich Perkoski received funding through REAP to put solar panels on the rooftop of his barn which has saved him thousands of dollars since they came online.
West Virginia lawmakers pass first farm bill for the state
The West Virginia legislature passed the state’s first-ever farm bill April 6. The bill, which will renew annually, sets the stage for easier updates and revisions to state code related to agriculture.
How to tag livestock properly
Tagging livestock is an important part of animal identification but must be done properly to keep the animal from losing its tag or getting an infection.
Get ready for more changes in farm practices
Some important changes coming to conservation programming.
Remember to educate yourself, and your friends, about farming
As producers, we have many opportunities to share and educate.
Seven steps to green yards, gardens
This year, before jumping back into your usual lawn and garden practices, the soil and water conservation districts of Ohio urge you to do something different: Before reaching for that spade or sprayer, dare to try on something green.
Tricks of the trade keep costs down
The high cost of fertilizers has led some graziers to conclude that they can no longer afford to fertilize their pastures. Forage has now become an expensive feed. With hay prices expected to remain high in the foreseeable future, forage produced in a pasture situation becomes more valuable, as well. The question might well be:
Ohio Young Farmers recognize top producers
Becky and Gary Brill of Union County, Ohio, each earned top individual awards at the Ohio Young Farmers annual meeting.
Winter is for the birds
Cold weather can be rough on our feathered friends. Providing birds with food and shelter throughout the winter helps keep them happy and healthy, and lights up my otherwise dismal looking yard with color and song.
