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Ohio’s top conservation farmers honored
Five Ohio farm families honored recently for their conservation work were: the Brause Family of Crawford County; Paul and Joanne Mechling of Ashtabula County; Chuck and Diane Hicks of Washington County; the Lohstroh family of Madison and Pickaway counties; and T. Wayne Vickers of Pickaway County.
Organic’s only problem is USDA
Columnist Alan Guebert asks, “What would you call a hugely successful USDA program whose biggest threat is the USDA?”
Cooperatives Working Together Dairy group renews commitment to export program, but needs others, too
The commitments would start in 2012, but more dairy production support is needed.
Expert: OK to keep a first-calf heifer’s daughter for a replacement
MOUNT VERNON, Mo. — Most everyone in the beef business is excited about the shortage of beef cows and the low rate of retention of heifers to be made into cows. “The hope is those factors will translate into higher cattle prices and more profit for local farmers,” said Eldon Cole, a livestock specialist with
No word on source of Canada’s BSE
All additional tests returned negative for mad cow disease.
Jess Aller breeds her goats for the spotlight
Ohio dairy goat breeder Jess Aller is concentrating on merchandising rather than milk to make money from her herd.
Country problems require country solutions
Eliza Blue finds herself managing all the usual challenges of calving season and life amid lots of snow, lots of wind and very cold temperatures.
What’s behind China’s buying spree?
Alan Guebert reflects on how China’s swift recovery from the viral pandemic it spawned is now the key driver in world ag markets.
Watch out for poisonous plants in Ohio
Poison hemlock and wild parsnip infestations are thriving in Ohio this year. Now is the time to learn how to identify and manage these two dangerous plants.
Markets bounce following USDA reports
Markets improve somewhat, following USDA reports, but harvest is a little on the slow side.
