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AFBF launches market reports

Thursday, April 13, 2017

The American Farm Bureau Federation announced the launch of Market Intel, a new series of market intelligence reports.

William David Alger

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

MANTUA, Ohio — William David Alger, 86 years of age, passed away Nov. 23, in Aurora, Ohio. Born Sept. 6, 1927, in Windham, Ohio, he was the son of the late Burrell and Eliza (Goatley) Alger. A graduate of Windham High School, Alger served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was a

W.Va. direct marketing conference spotlights diversification opportunities

Thursday, January 25, 2001

The West Virginia Direct Marketing Association’s annual conference will be held at the Ramada-Downtown in Wheeling Feb. 2 and 3.

Soil test for soybean pest

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

WOOSTER, Ohio — Harvesting corn and soybeans may be the only thing on the minds of Ohio growers at the moment, but they shouldn’t overlook the importance of soil testing for soybean cyst nematode. Soil sampling in the fall is the first step to a soybean cyst nematode management program and the best way to

Market volatility, uncertainty loom over spring planting

Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Even last fall, farmers were already looking at higher costs for inputs like fertilizer and herbicides. Russia’s attack on Ukraine has led to more disruption for fertilizer, global trade, energy and more, meaning high stakes for farmers this spring planting season.

Rodale Institute helps Pa. farmers go organic

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

More than 50 Pennsylvania farmers have committed 4,000 acres to become organic through Rodale Institutes farm consulting program.

Expert offers pointers for managing input costs on dairy farms this year

Friday, May 27, 2011

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — While rising feed prices and other production costs, are putting pressure on the Indiana dairy industry, a Purdue Extension dairy specialist says there may be ways for dairy farmers to reduce their on-farm input expenses. “The three biggest input costs for dairies are feed, labor and replacement heifers,” said Mike Schutz.

Reducing your winter feed cost by stockpiling

Thursday, October 1, 2020

Planning the winter grazing and supplementation program has tremendous impact on farm profitability.

AgrAbility helps farmers continue farming after injury

Saturday, September 8, 2018

Ohio AgrAbility is part of a national effort through the U.S. Department of Agriculture that promotes independence for people working in agriculture.

Midwest farmers, scout your fields early and often

Sunday, April 23, 2017

A warmer-than-usual winter and wet spring in the Midwest means crop pests, diseases and weeds have a head start.