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Marestail control essential for plentiful harvest
COLUMBUS — No-till practices save soil and offer many other benefits, but soybean producers know there’s at least one big disadvantage: Not tilling gives weeds, particularly problematic marestail, a chance to thrive. Challenge in soybeans Ohio State University Extension weed specialist Mark Loux said the biggest challenge growers in Ohio and surrounding states have in
Here’s to those who work for a living
You know what our problem is? “We’ve spent decades trying to distance ourselves from traditional notions of Work,” says Dirty Jobs’ Mike Rowe.
Ohio EPA settles with manure applicator; urges farmers to know regulations
CELINA, Ohio — Eight Star Farms has agreed to pay Ohio EPA a $1,000 penalty for discharge of manure that killed more than 6,000 fish when the manure flowed off a Licking County farm field into a tributary of Lake Fork. The farm, of Celina, also must pay more than $1,760 to the Ohio Department
Ohio wheat crop magic can happen again next year if weather cooperates
COLUMBUS — High-yielding varieties coupled with ideal growing conditions can turn an average crop into a record season. With this year’s Ohio wheat crop on its way to falling into that category, growers are wondering if the magic can happen again next year. Jim Beuerlein, an Ohio State University Extension agronomist, says yes, as long
Business Profile: Renaissance Nutrition
ROARING SPRING, Pa. — In over 23 years, Renaissance Nutrition has become the largest nutrition and premix manufacturing business in the Northeast, and continues to rapidly expand in the Midwest. The company is committed to providing livestock producers with quality products, resources and information needed to improve both productivity and profitability. Its highly-qualified nutritional consultants
If I’m wrong, all bets are off
While researching some of the information for today’s Page 1 story on the Borden Boys and their donation to the Smithsonian, I found a picture of a “Rotolactor” milking machine.
Ohio environmental stewardship awards
Five family livestock farmers were presented this year’s environmental stewardship awards for their management practices.
Can manure be made more valuable?
With 160 million tons of it produced annually in the United States, and most of it rich in carbohydrates and proteins, it has potential for becoming high value products.
Company plans eastern Ohio ethanol facility
SALEM, Ohio – Monroe Energy of Greenford is eyeing four eastern Ohio sites for the construction of a new ethanol facility.
A night of awards at Stark County Farm Bureau annual meeting
EAST CANTON, Ohio – Even as a young boy, Jay Harsh was interested in farming. As an adult, he’s taken that interest to a new height.
