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Marburger Farm Dairy: Milk production and pride
EVANS CITY, Pa. — Marburger Farm Dairy is not just an outlet for the milk production from the Marburger family’s dairy cattle, but a market for farmers’ milk from several counties in western Pennsylvania. Jim Marburger, current president of Marburger Farm Dairy, has spent his life keeping the family business going strong in western Pennsylvania
Spreading coal plant byproduct on fields could fight Lake Erie algae
WOOSTER, Ohio — An Ohio State University scientist says an abundant byproduct from coal-burning power plants, if spread on farmers’ fields, could help control Lake Erie’s harmful algal blooms. Warren Dick, a soil biochemist in the university’s College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, said applying fluidized gas desulfurization gypsum to crop fields can keep
Ohio’s Holmes County stakes ‘higher ground’ for fair, expo center
“Everything that we’re going to do here is for the sole purpose of helping people and adding value to Holmes County, and the people who come to visit us” — Paul Weaver, major donor.
A four-letter word to embrace: Plan
Change, no matter how uncomfortable, sometimes causes us to look at our operation and discover that there are more ways to do things than we believed possible.
‘High oleic’ could be ‘game changer’ for soybean growers
New soybean produces lower fat cooking oil and could help restore market share.
Forever Safe Farm: A place where every animal has a story to tell and learn from
Forever Safe Farm strives not to be a place where animals can be dropped off but a place where the public can learn about animals.
Youth win big at 2011 Trumbull County Fair market livestock sale
Find out who topped the junior fair market livestock competitions at this year’s Trumbull County Fair.
Knox County couple builds savory business from raspberries, Brussels sprouts
Growing berries was something they always wanted to do, but was very new to them.
Handling a farm crisis: ‘Pro’ is the way to go
By ANDY ANDREWS Contributing Writer MANHEIM, Pa. — For Eric Haman, the hellish week began on a Monday in early November last year. Haman received a call from a Fox News TV producer that no corporate communications manager wants to receive: Fox News was in possession of an undercover 12-minute video. The video showed alleged
2009 Income tax issues: A professional may be your best bet
Most dairy producers were glad to see 2009 come to a close and are looking forward to a better dairy economy this year. Even though many farm families are facing net operating losses, income tax management is still an important issue that should be high on the 2010 “to-do”. Tax concerns. Why are income taxes
