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Don’t sign contracts regarding crop genetic content
Farmers should use extreme caution before signing any contracts regarding the genetic content of crop varieties or hybrids.
Cost to fight wildfires exceeds $2 billion
Secretary Perdue renews call for Congress to fix fire borrowing problem.
Calf pool expands in western Pa.
SALEM, Ohio — Demand for quality beef stocker cattle has sparked renewed interest in Pennsylvania’s calf pool program. This spring, western Pennsylvania cattlemen will have the opportunity to learn more about getting involved in the state program that helps put more money in producers’ pockets. Growth The program, modeled after the successful West Virginia calf
Water quality: The issue and what’s at stake
If you live and farm anywhere near Ohio’s 312-mile Lake Erie shoreline, you’re most likely familiar with some of the environmental problems the lake faces.
Hippo-sized risk
Kym Seabolt digs into the logic behind exotic pet ownership and it’s costs to the environment when these pets are released into it.
Ohio Grain Farmers Symposium nets favorable updates for corn, beans and wheat
Corn, soybean and wheat associations note success at annual symposium.
Growing soybeans? Watch for insects
Some states reported an average six- to eight-bushel loss per acre last year due to soybean aphids.
What can we learn from crayfish?
A field trip to a Jefferson County stream turned one reluctant student into an outdoors enthusiast.
Tennessee approves first sandhill crane hunt
Recently Tennessee’s Fish & Wildlife Commission approved the state’s first modern day sandhill crane hunt. It will run from Nov. 28 through Jan. 1. A drawing for 400 permits will be held Oct. 19. Sandhill cranes are a large (4 feet tall and 6- to 7-foot wingspan, 7 to 10 pounds), charismatic species that
How to choose milkweed for your garden, landscape
Milkweed is a beneficial host plant for Monarch butterflies. Learn how to narrow down which varieties will work well in your yard or garden.
