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Fall cleanup: Stop wasting yard ‘waste’
Before you pull out a leaf rake and yard “waste” bags, stop and ask yourself, can I turn this so-called waste into value for me and my lawn and garden?
Will delayed planting hurt yields? Maybe not
While farmers have had to delay planting because of wet weather, it’s not panic time yet. If crops get planted in late May or early June, and we have good growing conditions, we could still end up with a good crop.
Beagle puppy taking over the house
The Tontimonias had forgotten just how much work a child can be. Then Gypsy showed up and reminded them.
A beginner’s guide to freezing meals for your slow cooker
Freezing meals for later use can be helpful anytime you need a ready-to-go meal or when you take a meal to someone in need. Learn how to get started.
Market demand backs quality cattle
The only new money in the beef industry is in consumers’ pockets. When they demand more premium quality beef and producers adapt to provide it.
6 steps for protecting stored grain quality
Here are six recommendations to help farmers avoid income loss due to out-of-condition grain.
2 reasons to rotate crops: Yield and environment
Scientists have evidence that rotating crops increases yield and lowers greenhouse gas emissions compared to continuous corn or soybean.
Scientists use computer simulations to study roots and improve crop yields
The team working in Penn State’s Root Lab, led by Jonathan Lynch, professor of plant nutrition, is studying what the rest of us don’t see — the work going on underneath the ground that enables the growth of healthier crops.
Wet rainy weather delays 2013 harvest
It should not surprise us that rainy weather has delayed harvest. It delayed planting, and cool weather did not allow the crop to catch up. So, here we are, absent government reports as USDA is catching up from the shutdown, and guessing just what has been harvested. Whatever it is, it is not enough. Making
