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Riparian zones important to our ecosystems
Riparian zones serve many purposes along the streams and rivers to support a biodiversity ecosystem.
Ohio EPA offers septic repair funds
Ohio EPA is offering assistance through the Water Pollution Control Loan Fund to help low- to moderate-income homeowners repair their sewage systems.
Planter University event focused on nutrient and seed placement
Seed placement and the right amount of fertilizer needed to maximize yields while saving money will be the focus of the daylong Planter University workshop.
Monsanto plans new insect program
Two years ago, Monsanto launched the Corn Rootworm Knowledge program, designed to reward the research and academic community for outstanding projects that addressed specific aspects of the pest and how best to manage it.
W.Va. poultry grower vindicated: EPA backs off Clean Water permit demand
The U.S. EPA has withdrawn an order demanding that West Virginia poultry grower Lois Alt obtain a Clean Water Act discharge permit for stormwater runoff from her farmyard.
U.S. grain markets progress higher, retracing recent losses
Farmers, this is a grain market that wants your corn now, and will pay less for it in the future, unless the structure of the market changes.
Shooting is not a chance event, practice is needed
Pre-season target practice is a basic requirement for hunters. To depend on last year’s shooting performance is to ask for problems. Indeed, what it was does not predicate what it will be. Shooting Here’s what is known about shooting. Erratic scores, inaccurate groups, missed targets, and other shooting fu-paws are typically not caused by the
New nutrient labeling rule for meat
Consumers are seeing changes in the meat cases, but the changes are slight, said a Penn State College of Agricultural Science meat expert.
USDA has online payment calculator
WASHINGTON — USDA now has a web-based 2008 crop program payment calculator to help producers calculate the financial benefits they may receive under the Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments program. The calculator was designed by USDA’s Farm Service Agency to give producers a tool to help them better understand and participate in this new crop disaster
Applications sought for youth sheep program
COSHOCTON, Ohio — The Youth Conservationist Program is starting its 11th year, through the generosity of those interested in the preservation of rare sheep breeds. More than 115 youth have received heritage breed sheep through this program. Several of the donating breeders have been past recipients, such as Hannah Jackson from Carlisle, Pa. She received
