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Department of Agriculture production forecast indicates stronger exports
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service released a corrected U.S. Crop Production report Oct. 28. Supply and demand The department also issued an abbreviated global supply and demand report to reflect the revisions and is now projecting the 2008/2009 corn harvest at 12.03 billion bushels, down 167 million bushels from
Biofuel’s encroachment into forages to be addressed by grazing experts
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Anyone concerned with the nation’s energy future should attend an upcoming joint national conference on pasture land and animal feed set for June 24-26 at Penn State’s University Park campus.
Pa. farm rocked by explosion
SALEM, Ohio – The explosion shook homes and buildings as far as 10 miles away. A machinery shed got scorched and two grain bins were damaged.
BBQ Safely: Be Careful when Using Steel Grill Brushes
If your grill brush is worn down, warped or has some missing bristles, you may want to consider throwing it out.
Cold, warm and cold again — know your crop insurance options
Hello All! It’s the time of year for strange weather events, and the past several weeks have been true to form. With the warm, cold, hot, then cold and frost the crops, trees, vegetables, fruits and flowers don’t know what is up! If you have noticed damages to your corn or soybeans due to the
Irrigated acreage in Pa. down from 2003
HARRISBURG, Pa. — There were 1,090 farms with 17,359 acres being irrigated in Pennsylvania with a total of 13,000 acre-feet of water on all acres irrigated during 2008 down from 1,589 farms and 19,633 acres in 2003, according to the Pennsylvania Field Office of USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Producers report irrigating corn, corn for
Let’s Talk Rusty Iron: Taking a look at the life of a farmer 50 years ago
What were you doing 50 years ago? Our fathers and grandfathers, and maybe even we ourselves, were settling down after supper with the October issue of Farm Journal to find out what was going on.
Portage Co. farms featured in Sept. 23 self-guided tour
The 2001 Portage County Farm City drive-it-yourself tour will take place Sept. 23 from noon to 4 p.m. and will include four unique family farms.
Dairy’s future: Let’s hope for the best
What’s in a “Milk-Feed Ratio – A Peek at the Future”?
On Jan. 31, USDA published its Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Situation and Outlook Report.
Ohio ag department offers free nitrate testing of stalks
The Ohio Department of Agriculture is offering free nitrate testing of drought-stressed cornstalks.
