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Farm Aid 2009 to be held in St. Louis Oct. 4
ST. LOUIS — Farm Aid, alongside farmers and food buyers at the Historic Soulard Farmers Market, will bring its annual benefit concert to St. Louis, marking the first time the organization will stage the event in Missouri. Featured performers Farm Aid 2009 Presented by Horizon Organic will feature Farm Aid board members Willie Nelson, Neil
What we’re reading: 9/16
This week we’re reading about native foods, the five second rule and more.
Garner’s auctions farm toys
CARROLLTON, Ohio — Garner’s Auction Center held its fifth winter toy auction March 9 in Carrollton. There were many toys from the 1950s-60s with a few from the 1940s plus a good selection of Precision toys. Items auctioned included No. 2 Precision John Deere As with cultivators that sold for $230 and $185, an Oliver
Claims process in place for alleged discrimination at USDA
Hello again! As part of continued efforts to close the chapter on allegations that discrimination occurred at USDA in past decades, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the establishment of a process to resolve the claims of Hispanic and women farmers and ranchers who assert they were discriminated against when seeking USDA farm loans. Claims process
Landscape for wildlife? Learn more at workshop
COLUMBUS — A nice home landscape can be both a good place for people and also for wildlife. Start with specially chosen plants, said Marne Titchenell, a wildlife specialist with Ohio State University Extension, and go from there. Joint workshop She’ll speak on the topic at a joint Ohio/Kentucky/Indiana landowner workshop later this month. “A
Farm Focus Field Day is approaching
VAN WERT, Ohio – New farming methods will take center stage at Ohio State University’s 2007 Farm Focus Field Day, 8 a.
Think ahead about weed control in alfalfa
The thinner alfalfa population allows weeds to encroach the field. Weeds can also be a problem if they weren’t properly managed prior to seeding alfalfa.
At the top of his game
COLUMBUS – Stew Kitchen isn’t just a farm kid. He’s an athlete, too, an Ohio State University athlete, a true Buckeye who’s bled scarlet and gray since he was a toddler.
Business expansion coming to Ohio; $259 million invested in communities
COLUMBUS — Gov. John R. Kasich recently announced the approval of assistance for 17 projects set to create more than 1,300 jobs and retain 2,728 jobs statewide. Collectively the projects are expected to result in more than $45 million in new payroll and $259 million in investment across Ohio. What’s coming. Projects approved include:
DewRight: Invention could reduce producers’ storage losses
There is no cost-effective solution for small farms and artisanal cheese producers who need to accurately measure temperature and humidity in their storage and production facilities. DewRight is the answer.
