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Grain market stable and looking for news
Grain price direction from here is not clear, but one thing we know. In short crop years, we make the high before harvest, then go lower. Grain merchandiser Marlin Clark explains more.
There are varied reasons as to why birds sing songs
A Parkersburg, West Virginia reader writes that, “Mockingbirds woke me up several times last night. Why are they singing at night?” Daily conversation Birds vocalize throughout the year, but the purpose of the sounds varies. It may be tempting to assign human explanations to bird behavior, but such logic misleads. Contrary to folk wisdom and
Wheat crop: Some good, some bad and some just plain ugly
The Ohio and Pa. crop is down significantly from last year, and the quality varies.
Medina County Fair 2011 sale results
Reported By Chris Kick ckick@farmanddairy.com Scroll down for a slide show. Medina County Fair Aug. 5-6, 2011 Total Lots: STEERS Number of Market Lots: 46 Average: $1.73/pound Grand champion: Brad Terry Bid:$3.25/pound Weight: 1,310 pounds Buyer: T.L. Keller Meats Reserve champion: Sarah Packard Bid: $3.20/pound Weight: 1,384 pounds Buyer: Simmons Bros. Construction HOGS Number of
About those cow burps? Cattle are actually more green these days
If all U.S. beef was grass-fed, it would increase land use by 131 million acres.
Consumer demand responsible for growth at Pleasant Valley Poultry
Consumer choices are determining the workload for a meat processor in Baltic, Ohio.
Ohio care board gives go-ahead to swine, disabled livestock
OLCSB gives “initial” approval of swine, distressed livestock standards at first meeting of 2011.
The more you give, the more you receive
Last week, my son opened a door to a pantry full of food and proclaimed that there was nothing to eat. Granted, he is 12, and if there are no snack chips, carbonated beverages or cookies then the cupboard is deemed bare. Still, it struck me that people who have all that they need and
West Virginia resident celebrates 102nd birthday with family and friends
WELLSBURG, W.Va. — On April 4, life-long Brooke County, West Virginia resident William J. McFadden, affectionately referred to as “Pap,” celebrated his 102nd birthday at the Brooke Hills Park Clubhouse near Wellsburg. He shared the day with close to 100 of his family and friends. No one drove him to his party and the event
No-till pioneers from two continents highlight tillage conference
WEST MIDDLESEX, Pa. — Nearly 150 farmers from Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York interested in no-till farming gathered to share their knowledge and pick up some new tips at the 12th annual Tri-State No-Till Conference last week in West Middlesex. Franke Dijkstra, a pioneer of no-till farming in Brazil, and Steve Groff, billed as Pennsylvania’s
