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Crawford County farmers growing camelina for biofuel
In most places in the East, they’re still talking about the coming biofuels revolution. But in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, farmers already are involved in it.
Dressing for disaster requires planning
Columnist Kymberly Foster Seabolt doesn’t want to be “caught dead” wearing her husband’s old T-shirts.
After the storm: Tornado cleanup helps crop farmers
Northwestern Ohio farmers have to negotiate the aftermath of November’s tornado before they can plant this spring.
Cowboy checkoff fight grows: Ag groups blast NCBA effort
Of all the political hot rocks farm groups are juggling now in Washington, D.C. — cap-and-trade, cuts in crop insurance, shrinking farm program budgets — I’ll bet you a cup of coffee you cannot name the issue that recently united ag heavyweights as diverse as the American Farm Bureau Federation and National Farmers Union. That
Soil test hay and pasture fields to maximize production
Fall is the best time to test your pasture or hay field’s nutrients and pH, and soil testing should be part of your land management strategy.
How to plant a tree for successful growth
Learn more about the benefits of planting trees and how to ensure any trees you plant will grow successfully.
Happy Mother’s Day to our cows as well
In May, we celebrate Mother’s Day but did we take time to consider how grateful we should be to the four-legged moms, the cows that produce milk for us.
Autumn leaves ready to take the stage
Mother Nature has already dismantled her art gallery and set the stage for her annual striptease. The performance is usually accompanied by wind music, sometimes as in the rattle of dry leaves — veils? — flung wantonly into the sky, sometimes without fanfare when raindrops keep the dancers grounded. Some veils lie in mosaic skirts
Forage-related disorders in cattle
Learn more about common forage-related disorders — bloat, grass tetany and nitrate poisoning — to prevent livestock from getting ill or dying.
Land and water fund needs federal support
The Land and Water Conservation Fund is still a cause worth supporting.
