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How to control multiflora rose in pastures
Learn how multiflora rose was introduced in the United States and how you can control it in your pastures.
How to improve your landscape with native evergreens
Before the snow starts to fly, take time to plant some native evergreens that will benefit local wildlife and keep your interest this winter.
Of early tractor companies, few survived
In the early days, tractor companies were abundant, but only a few had what it took to survive.
Columnist recounts visit to Ohio in mid-1800s
Today we don’t think of Ohio as being “The West,” although it was 170 years ago. I have bound volumes of an Albany, N.Y. farm paper, called The Cultivator, from 1840 and 1841, that contain a series of Letters from the West. These were sent to the paper by a traveler from Onondaga County, New
Pork industry defies economic odds
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Recent hog prices are described as a “miracle” by a Purdue University Extension marketing specialist, who compares the high prices to an answered prayer.
WVDA warns public to look for exotic tick
The West Virginia Department of Agriculture is advising the public to be on the lookout for a potential, new tick threat to West Virginia.
Hairy toads and dairy genetics
Top sellers and solid, reliable milkers don’t just happen after a random mating between a great bull and cow, they require carefully planned genetic pairings and a lot of trial and error.
Long cattle life comes with a cost
The oldest cow on record died in Ireland in 1993 at the age of 49, having been born on St. Patrick’s Day 1944 in Kerry and producing 39 calves over time. So she missed a few years — big deal. She was in a herd that allowed for maximum longevity. Cow’s life span Typically, cows
Will corn and beans set new records?
Old-crop corn and new-crop corn and soybean prices will be directed by U.S. and foreign crop conditions for the next six weeks.
Deceptive beauty hides danger of yellow clover at Badlands National Park
Yellow sweet clover is appealing to the eye but damaging to the land in a mixed-grass prairie, like the one at Badlands National Park.
