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Ohio farm families honored for conservation efforts
Five Ohio farm families received the Ohio Conservation Farm Family Award Sept. 23 at the Farm Science Review: John M. Buck, Marion County; Eugene and Dean Welch, Ashland County; Stanley and Rick Moore, Harrison County; Larry, Richard and Sam Kinney, Logan County; Martha Gerber Rittinger, Ross County.
Feed price impact already being felt
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The way for the brood cow sector of the beef industry to recover from high feed prices is to reduce the size of the cow herd, thereby reducing the level of beef production by 2009, said a
Dairy farms impact economy
Economists say Dutch dairies will strengthen the dairy industry, but some Ohio farmers don’t see it that way.
A cornucopia of plenty
Alan Guebert’s favorite Thanksgiving memories trace back to the Illinois farm of his youth milking his father’s dairy herd with Howard.
Beans, beans, homegrown proteins
Beans can provide homegrown protein for individuals who want to grow their own food.
Wayne Soil and Water Conservation District honors conservation promoters
WOOSTER, Ohio — Parry and Susie Cochran were recognized as the recipients of the 2009 Conservation Farm Award during the Wayne Soil and Water Conservation District’s annual meeting Nov. 17. The Cochrans The Cochrans operate a heifer and grain farm in Plain Township. Parry, Susie and their children, Aaron, Andrew and Audrey, reside on the
Drought of 2012 likely to affect herbicide, nutrient carryover into spring
LONDON, Ohio — The record-setting drought of 2012 has finally let up for much of Ohio — with steady rain events the last couple weeks. But undoubtedly, the damage is already done and will continue to be a problem the rest of this year and into the first half of 2013. The long-term effects of
Dairy Excel: Compensating for poor feed quality
Tom Noyes offers tips on supplementing cow diets when you’re short on hay.
Car seats and clutter
Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb writes about the pros and cons of pack rattery.
Crop input outlook for 2013
Crop profitability prospects for 2013 are positive for the three major row crops in Ohio. Input costs have increased from last year, but high crop futures prices for 2013 crops will allow producers to plan for positive margins next year. OSU Extension enterprise budget projections show positive returns for corn, soybeans and wheat in 2013.
