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Utilizing warm season forages
The hot dry weather that typically accompanies the months of July and August reduces the growth and production of cool season pasture grasses. It can be a challenging time to balance forage supplies, pasture health and livestock numbers. One option that some graziers use to fill in this summer slump period is warm season forages.
Vegetable murder and gardening mayhem
It is said that murderers often return to the scene of their crimes. This is utterly believable to me. I’ve been returning to the same spot in our backyard garden annually for years now, despite the carnage I inevitably leave in my wake. Innocent Some may recall that my first innocent victim, gardening wise, was
Mahoning SWCD wants students to design billboard
The Mahoning County SWCD will hold a Winter Conservation Billboard Design Contest where student-made posters depicting environmentalism.
Three Pennsylvania wool pools sell to Chargeurs
MERCER, Pa. — The three western Pennsylvania wool pools sold their producers’ wool to Chargeurs Wool of Jamestown, S.C. This was the high bid of four received. Selling prices received per pound for the wool are: 3/8 and 1/4 staple, 61 cents 3/8 and 1/4 clothing, 45 cents Low 1/4, 56 cents 1/2 staple, 86
Timber workshops coming this winter
Three workshops on timber stand management will be offered in Ohio this winter.
Dairy of distinction forms due in April
Pennsylvania dairy farms are invited to apply for this year’s Dairy of Distinction award from the Northeast Dairy Farm Beautification Program.
May is Ohio Beef Month: Take the 30 day protein challenge to kick off grilling season
The challenge, issued by the nearly 17,000 Ohio beef farming families, encourages participants to enjoy lean, high-protein foods like beef, just in time for summer grilling season.
Why boomerangs return when thrown
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The first boomerangs were originally little more than hunting sticks thrown by Stone Age humans tens of thousands of years ago, according to Mark Maughmer, a professor of aerospace engineering at Penn State. Although usually associated with Australian aborigines, boomerangs were used in many different cultures: Ancient specimens have been found
Time stands still: 150 Pulitzer photographs exhibited
COLUMBUS — Capture the Moment: The Pulitzer Prize Photographs, the largest display of Pulitzer Prize-winning photographs ever shown, will open April 25 at The Ohio Historical Center in Columbus.
Washington State study proves organic apple orchards competitive
The Washington State University study compared the economic and environmental sustainability of conventional, organic and integrated growing systems.
