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Harvest, baseball and dear old dad
During this time of year, Judith Sutherland misses hearing her dad’s invitation to “come ride a few rounds” in the combine with him.
PSU Extension Butcher School fills gap in workforce training
Labor shortages is a big issue butchers run into when trying to expand or even just run their businesses. Penn State Extension is trying to fix that.
How to prevent rhubarb flowering
Rhubarb may bolt for a variety — and likely a combination — of several factors. Learn what causes the plant to flower and how to prevent it.
Ashland Cattlemen present awards
Members of the Ashland County Cattlemen’s Association recently met for their annual banquet on the Hillsdale High School campus.
Keeping tax record tips
The Internal Revenue Service has information for taxpayers who wonder how long to keep tax returns and other documents.
Pennsylvania says most conservation districts agree to do inspections
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection says most counties agree to conduct farm inspections.
Continued growth in meat supply hurts livestock prices
COLUMBIA, Mo. – As a livestock economist, Scott Brown hears the same question every day: “How low can prices go?” The University of Missouri Extension specialist can’t say when prices will hit bottom, as many factors affect the sharp decline. That includes weather, dollar strength and exports. “The growing meat supply is a big factor,”
Thousand Cankers disease major threat to black walnut trees
The crowns of trees affected by Thousand Canker Disease begin dying and the tree eventually succumbs. But in Michigan, where the disease has not been detected, scammers are on the prowl.
Law aims to balance public safety and animal owner rights
What is the Exotic Animal Control Law? It’s a new Ohio law that restricts and regulates the ownership and use of “exotic” animals. Learn more by reading this Q&A.
FSA Andy: Microloans
Hello Again! The Farm Service Agency is now offering a new microloan program designed to assist small family farms, beginning farmers, and socially disadvantaged farmers with operating credit. The microloan program was developed to better serve the unique financial operating needs of beginning, niche and the smallest of family farm operations. The microloan offers a
