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Organic farmer takes on 800 acres
WEST SALEM, Ohio – Dean McIlvaine’s grain farm sprawls across 830 acres by the ocean.
At least that’s the way he likes to think of the four-lane interstate that borders his property in Wayne County, Ohio.
How to reduce the cost of fertilizing and liming pastures
Fall is an ideal time to collect soil samples, evaluate nutrient levels and develop a management plan to reduce the cost of fertilizing and liming pastures.
The self-sufficient gardener: How to save seed
Let’s not get so excited about harvesting vege crops that we forget to save seed for next season!
Dropping temperatures will mean hungry birds
Weather forecasters are calling for overnight low temperatures to dip into the 30s this week, so it’s time to pull out the bird feeders and stock up on some seed. Here are some tips to keep in mind when shopping for food for wild birds. Sunflower seeds attract the greatest variety of feeder birds. Black-oil
Let’s recall, then recite the August Farm Creed
Columnist Alan Guebert says the markets need to take August off.
Northeast Ohio specialty vegetable grower transitioning to grain crops
The combination of weather risk, labor uncertainty, food safety pressures and an aging ownership group pushed K.W. Zellers & Son to exit the produce business.
Pigs gone wild have come to Ohio
Another Ohio invasive species isn’t a tiny matter. In fact it can weigh up to 200 pounds.
True value of cover crops to farmers, environment
Cover cropping is one of the most rapidly growing soil and water conservation strategies.
Looking into the broken crystal ball: What does the year 2011 hold for us?
The USDA has issued it’s latest forecast for milk, corn and soybean meal prices for the incoming year. Respected economists are behind these forecasts, using some of the best-known tools in econometric forecasting. So what is the picture looking like for 2011? The USDA is forecasting an average corn price of $4.80 to $5.60/bu for
Pennsylvania turkey farm is more than a business; it’s a tradition
The Pounds Turkey Farm brings home the Thanksgiving tradition for its customers.
