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The Great Doughnut Resistance
I am eating a banana when what I really want to be eating is pastry. I call that progress. Ever since starting my new to me office type job with business type people I have gained weight. Not a lot of weight but enough weight to be alarming. This caught me off guard because I
Herbicides and cover crops must agree on each other
Some ongoing tips for successful cover crops.
Local foods offer tangible economic benefits in some regions
Despite their typically small size and sparse distribution, farms that sell their products locally may boost economic growth in their communities in some regions of the U.S., according to a team of economists.
Ohio produce growers’ congress: Know your customer, adjust to his behavior
The OPGMA produce congress is underway and continues through Jan. 22 in Sandusky.
Sutton’s Maple Syrup Custom operation boils from 5,000 taps
Dick Sutton produces syrup from his own tree taps and that of his customers.
How to: Prune your hedges properly
Jeff Rugg answers a question about how to properly trim a hedge.
Magical banking fairies
I am what you might call a cheapskate. Actually, no might about it. I am cheap. Definitely. It’s not that I won’t spend money. I just won’t spend much money. I am just absolutely sure that nothing should cost more than a dime. I can never get over how much the electric utility charge me.
Successful birding through winter
A few weeks ago the temperature dropped below 30 degrees, and the first winter feeder birds, white-throated sparrows and dark-eyed juncos, showed up.
It can be beneficial for farmers to learn to communicate with young workers
If I’ve heard it once, I’ve heard it a hundred times — “kids today just don’t work like we did.” I heard that when I was the kid and I hear it today referring to a whole new generation of kids. Maybe it’s not the kids, maybe it’s the adults. As adults maybe we don’t
Pennsylvania farmers struggling with drought, but some doing well
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Pennsylvania farmers dealing with a precipitation deficit approaching 9 inches below average are trying to make the best of a parched situation, according to experts in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection recently issued a drought warning for 24 counties, and the remainder of the
