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How does your farm affect carbon dioxide emissions? Try this app

Wednesday, July 3, 2013

A new online tool, called COMET-FARM, lets farmers calculate how much carbon their conservation actions can remove from the atmosphere.

How to plant pear trees to produce fruit

Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Learn how to successfully plant pear trees and ensure that they produce fruit by understanding their growing requirements and best practices for planting.

Ask FSA Andy about reporting crop acreages and the NAP program

Thursday, November 5, 2015

Producers who have planted fall seeded grains such as wheat, rye or barley need to report their crop acreages to their local FSA office by Dec. 15. Producers who are interested in the 2016 NAP may need to apply for coverage by Nov. 20, depending on the commodity they want to insure.

Use foresight when fertilizing fields

Thursday, March 9, 2006

Applying fertilizers to hay and pasture fields to stimulate plant growth will generally increase yields substantially.

How to grow fruit in your yard

Thursday, September 3, 2020

Learn what to consider before you start planning to grow fruit in your backyard.

Horizon Farm Credit awarding grants to beginning farmers

Friday, March 22, 2024

Horizon Farm Credit invites new and beginning farmers to apply for the JumpStart program.

Welcome fall and hit the road to visit one of Ohio’s many festivals

Thursday, August 29, 2002

The month of September offers a variety of statewide festivals and events in Ohio.

Orchard pruning requires that human touch

Thursday, February 28, 2008

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio — Anybody who believes that apple or other orchard-fruit growing is a seasonal job with a winter vacation would be surprised if they went out to the orchards and saw the work going on in the dead of winter. Orchard fruit growing is about nine months of perpetration and maintenance and three

Southeastern Ohio to receive EQIP funds

Thursday, April 24, 2014

Farmers in 10 Ohio counties can apply for funds for pasture and farmstead-based projects.

Lesson learned during relaxing weekend get-away: Never say never

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Sometimes, it is hard to imagine a different life, the possibility of the sun shining just as brightly in an entirely new place. No retirement My hubby has always said he has no desire to retire — he loves what he does, he is constantly challenged in a great way every single day. It has