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Farm and Dairy’s week in review: 11/1
The top stories from the week Oct. 26-Nov. 1, 2014.
Kasich staff reviewing Ohio’s ag nutrient management plan
Water quality recommendations being reviewed by Kasich policy staff.
Farmer calls Ohio veal rule ‘unreasonable, unlawful’
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio — The state’s Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review advanced additional standards on livestock care during a hearing held July 11. The rule package originally included standards for veal, dairy, beef, swine, layers, poultry, sheep, goats, llamas, alpacas and equine — approved in April by the Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board. But the
A new appreciation for coffee
Learn more about what it takes to operate a coffee farm in Hawaii — how much land is required, how much hired help and what do you use for fertilizer?
Mousetrap goes to birds
Kymberly Foster Seabolt stands by her tagline “nature is not to be trusted” as she contends with several pests in her house.
High prices to stay as cow herd grows
URBANA, Ill. – The cattle industry can expect another year of high prices, said a Purdue University Extension marketing specialist.
Wood, plastic? How to choose a bird feeder
Scott Shalaway gives a rundown of his favorite bird feeders and details what to look for when making your selection.
Look around you. Yep, life is good
National Cattlemen’s Beef Association president-elect Gary Voogt (he takes office Jan. 24) made some good, salt-of-the-earth comments at last weekend’s annual meeting of the Ohio Cattlemen’s Association. The Michigan Angus breeder may have retired as a civil engineer (before he retired, he was president of an engineering firm employing 65 people), but I think he
Experts predict beautiful fall foliage display
The rainy summer may have set the stage for a beautiful autumn foliage display, according to forest ecologists in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences.
Grazing livestock? Please pass the salt
Salt is an item commonly used in livestock feed rations and because it’s used so regularly, it is easy to forget the importance of it in the diet. Salt is the best source of both sodium and chloride, which all farm animals need. Important nutrients Sodium constitutes a very high percentage of the basic mineral
