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Sorghum-sudangrass a summer alternative for feed and fuel
By CHRIS PENROSE and CLIF LITTLE Sorghum-sudangrass hybrids are warm season annual forages that look like sudangrass in growth but are generally taller, with larger stems and leaves. They are bred for productivity, high yielding and can grow to 15 feet without lodging. Sorghum-sudangrass can be grazed, green chopped, baled for hay, silage, haylage, cover
Glyphosate-resistant ‘superweeds’ may be less susceptible to diseases
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Scientists searching for clues to understand how superweeds obtain resistance to the popular herbicide glyphosate may have been missing a critical piece of information, a Purdue University study shows. RoundUp Glyphosate, the active ingredient in the weed killer sold under the name RoundUp, is the most widely used herbicide in the
Stronger markets bring positive attitude to sheep convention
DENVER, Colo. — The year began with stronger markets for lamb and wool, which helped provide a positive attitude to industry participants at the American Sheep Industry Association (ASI) National Lamb Feeders Association Convention in Nashville, Tenn., Jan. 20-23. Cull-ewe prices are the highest seen in years, wool markets are expected to be active, pelt
Slow exports, harvest may pressure corn prices despite smaller crop
Despite the smaller production projection, slow exports and typical price pressure during the fall harvest could push feed grain prices lower in the near term.
Butler Farm Show: Altmeyer’s annual purchase got expensive
For the fifth year in a row, John Altmeyer of Altmeyer Custom-Fab Trailers of Butler made the final bid for the grand champion market hog at the junior fair livestock sale of the Butler Farm Show.
Northwest Pa. soil health workshop slated for May 23 near Lucinda, Pa.
LUCINDA, Pa. — Learn how to profit by improving the health of your soil and crops at the Soil Health Workshop May 23. The workshop will highlight sound ecological farming practices such as the use of cover crops and no-till techniques. Nationally recognized experts will bring you up to date on the use of cover
Utica and Marcellus shale: Companies expect growth in 2014
The industry has never seen a shale play where so much success has been found so early.
Cabot exploring oil and gas potential in north central Ohio
An energy company with experience in the Marcellus shale hopes to find oil or gas in the Ashland County area.
CWD case sobering for national wildlife sector
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Scientists in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences expected chronic wasting disease (CWD) to show up in deer in the Northeast eventually, but they didn’t anticipate that it would appear on Pennsylvania’s northern doorstep this spring after being discovered in a deer that was fed to 350 people.
Paying less costs more with credit card
Extension consumer scientist warns consumers that while credit cards are convenient tools, many people don’t realize that their repayment habits greatly influence how much it costs them to use credit.
