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OPGMA conference to focus on food safety, improving production
SANDUSKY, Ohio — Your Recipe for Success is the theme for this year’s Ohio Produce Growers and Marketers Association Congress, Jan. 17-19 at the Kalahari Resort and Convention Center in Sandusky. Sessions cover a wide range of topics, including special sessions on Monday, Jan. 17, on food safety issues. Presenters include farmers, industry representatives and
Experts warn stink bugs pose major threat to Pennsylvania agriculture
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — What was once considered a nuisance pest has now become a major threat to Pennsylvania grain, fruit orchards and vegetable fields, and experts are scrambling to discover ways to get rid of them. Brown marmorated stink bugs find their way into homes in the fall, looking for a place to over-winter
Try these green activities at home
While you’re stuck at home, try these environmentally friendly and perhaps “fun” projects or ideas for this spring.
Frugal gardening hacks to improve soil, plant health
There are so many everyday items that can improve the physical qualities or change the chemical components of your garden soil.
Best thing to do is not much at all
Alan Guebert reflects on the coronavirus pandemic, the black lives matter movement and similar times during Julys of America’s past.
May’s gardening to-do list
Gardeners will be out in the garden, working the dirt, tending to early sprouts of plants and watching the beginnings of a colorful plot of fruits, vegetables and flowers.
Stink bugs pose threat to corn, soybeans
Stink bugs are a nuisance to crops, in addition to humans.
September will pack several punches
In the summer’s waning warmth after Labor Day, my mother would order her child army into the big garden of my youth to gather the year’s final flush of vegetables.
Rain gardens are beneficial for farms
Rain gardens on farms offer many benefits — they can reduce stress on field tile, lessen runoff, increase pollinator activity and add beauty to your yard.
Give the gift of nature
The feeling and enjoyment that one gets from nature will last much longer than an article of clothing or a box of candy.
