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Crop update: still wet, but could be worse
Despite a slow start, most Ohio and Pennsylvania farmers were able to get their planting done.
Pennsylvania: Pa. Jersey breeders gather for annual meeting
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Jersey Cattle Association held its annual meeting March 28-29 in Williamsport, Pa. Jersey breeders from all over the state gathered to celebrate the breed and Pa. Jersey youth, as well as those breeders who achieved high levels of success throughout the past year. The weekend began with a PJCA directors’
A duck stamp for every hunter and every birder
At $15, a “Duck Stamp” is arguably the best investment a conservationist can make. More formally called the “Federal Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp,” the Duck Stamp was created in 1934. Hunters lobbied for this “tax” on themselves to ensure that waterfowl would forever fill the skies. A supplement to a state hunting license,
Marcellus and Utica shale update: Carroll County continues to lead in Utica shale drilling in Ohio
Carroll County continues to be the drilling hub in the Utica shale in Ohio. During April, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources issued 24 permits for wells in Carroll County. All of the permits issued were to Chesapeake Exploration.
Ohio announces ‘Clean Lakes Initiative’ to help curb pollution
Plan builds on agricultural nutrients work group, and provides cost-share conservation measures for up to 33,500 acres.
Bird-friendly coffee has a rich, robust history
If you’re enjoying a cup of coffee while you read the morning newspaper, you’re in good company. Americans consume 400 million cups of coffee every day. That’s 146 billion cups per year. It gets us going in the morning and gets us through the day. We are the leading consumers of coffee, but coffee is
Ohio care board gives go-ahead to swine, disabled livestock
OLCSB gives “initial” approval of swine, distressed livestock standards at first meeting of 2011.
Head scab could be result of warm, wet conditions over past few weeks
Of the available fungicides, Proline, Prosaro and Caramba are the most effective.
Biotech drought-tolerant corn coming
ST. LOUIS — The Monsanto Company has completed regulatory submissions in the U.S. and Canada for the world’s first biotech drought-tolerant corn product developed together with Germany-based BASF. Seeking approval The company applied for U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) approval of its drought-tolerant corn product following its submission to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
No more livestock? Close manure storage carefully
Producers can convert earthen manure storage structures into ponds, pastures or cropland, but it takes planning.
