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Can you identify this metal mystery tool?
Two items were identified this week, and a new mystery to solve. Can you hazard a guess on what it is?
Ohio ag groups challenging Kasich’s water quality focus
A group of Ohio farm organizations is not happy with Ohio Gov. John Kasich’s public statements about placing restrictions on farming practices through executive order
Ask FSA Andy about conservation plan reminders
Eligibility for FSA, NRCS and RMA Crop Insurance programs require producers to have a conservation plan in order to plant on Highly Erodible Land (HEL) and there are restrictions on planting on ground determined to be a wetland.
Lower energy prices help farmers at harvest
Yields might be down, but the crop is coming off dry, and the cost of drying is relatively cheap.
Vacation with us … Bakan
Bill Bakan of Hartville, Ohio, attended Punkin’ Chunkin’ in Delaware in November and took Farm and Dairy along with him. Punkin’ Chunkin’ has been a part of Delaware for more than 20 years now. Contestants launch a pumpkin to see whose goes the farthest. The event draws tens of thousands of people to the corn
Webinar guides high feed cost survival
LEXINGTON, Ky. — In today’s economy, the cost of feeding dairy cattle –and any livestock — is skyrocketing and leaving producers in a tailspin trying to find ways to maintain profitability. DAIReXNET, an arm of the national eXtension initiative, will offer a Webinar aimed at helping producers survive high feed costs Aug. 18 at 8
A roundup of FFA news for the week of June 12, 2008
ANDOVER, Ohio — The Pymatuning Valley FFA chapter took May 20 to teach kindergartners and first graders where their food comes from with a program called Food For America. The children got to learn how they get fish, bacon, cereal, chicken, milk and hamburgers. At the end of the day, the children got a bag
GPS helping track cattle movement, compaction
SALEM, Ohio – Researchers in Illinois have taken GPS technology one step further. At a University of Illinois farm, even the cows come equipped with GPS.
The changing geography of US ag
Alan Guebert reflects on how agricultural land in the U.S., and how much land is being utilized for agriculture, has changed over the years.
Emergency payments made deep problem
Alan Guebert reflects on comments made by a pair of ag experts about the White House’s announcement about its $12 billion tariff mitigation package July 24.
