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U.S. EPA: May deadline for Spill Control and Containment Plans on farms
EPA deadline looms for Spill Control and Containment Plans on many farms.
Unpredictable weather calls for proper corn management techniques
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — There may be no such thing as the “normal” growing conditions of old that many corn farmers have been longing for after enduring extreme weather in recent years, a Purdue Extension agronomist says. Instead, Bob Nielsen suggested that corn growers should look at a variety of management techniques to give crops
Day with Smithsonian birds was dream come true
Last month I wrote about Marcy Heacker, a research associate and forensic ornithologist in the bird division of the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History. I met Marcy earlier this fall, and she invited me to visit for a behind-the-scenes tour. A few weeks ago my daughter, Nora, joined me for the visit. In advance of
Online ag newsletter is useful farm management tool
Isn’t autumn in northeast Ohio a wonderful time? I hope your harvest season is going well. While area farmers are in the field, we at OSU Extension are planning our late fall and winter Extension management meetings for producers. Watch future columns for details about many of these programs which will be held in northeast
I am dreaming of a just right Christmas
“There’s nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child.” — Erma Bombeck Some gather on the eve and some on the day. Some prefer to leave home, and others to stay. Whatever your preferences or plans may be, Christmas is a time of hopes, dreams and glee. There
New TV, converter box? What do I do?
WASHINGTON — There is major confusion among consumers about the looming transition to digital television (DTV), according to a new survey from Consumer Reports National Research Center. Seventy-four percent of respondents who said they were aware of the upcoming transition had serious misconceptions of its impact. The survey also found over one-third (36 percent) of
Dairy Excel/Channel: Ohio close to final permit rules
Ernie Oelker writes of the Ohio Department of Agriculture takeover of responsibilities for permitting large-scale livestock, poultry and dairy operations.
Dairy Channel: Get rid of those nuisance barn birds
Unwanted birds have become an extremely frustrating problem for dairy farms.
Life Out Loud:Banish clutter? Banish the thought
Columnist Kymberly Foster Seabolt explains why she refuses to declare war on household clutter.
Keeping good time means regular oil changes, for your clock and your car
Taking care of your timepiece investment takes time.
