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Considerations of early season hayfield scouting
Be on the lookout for the heaving of the crowns and root systems, healthy stems and toxic weeds you begin scouting your forage fields.
Trumbull County Fair
CORTLAND, Ohio – Visions of stacking a freezer full of fresh meat filled their heads. It may have not been so much the meat they were thinking about: It’s likely buyers at the Trumbull County Fair were trying to imagine icy cold blasts from the freezer to stop their sweating during the sale July 15.
Quarantine scare lifted in Beaver County
Nearby Hookstown Fair to continue as usual despite intense public interest in quarantine.
Missing a dog is a gut-wrenching experience of waiting and hoping
Judith Sutherland focuses on keeping the faith as she tirelessly searches for her lost English Shepherd male, Billy.
Ohio farms encouraged to take part in National Farm Benchmarking project
Total cost of production per cwt., feed cost per cwt, net farm income per cow. These are important numbers for every farm as they monitor profitability, develop and monitor risk management plans and look for opportunities. These are also numbers that allow one farm to compare their production and financial management with similar farms. How
No silver bullet for the pork industry
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The futures market is optimistic and pork producers have a chance to lock in prices that will at least let them break even, said one Purdue University agricultural economist. “When looking forward to 2010, most analysts who predict hog prices say prices will not be as high as the cost of
Spreading coal plant byproduct on fields could fight Lake Erie algae
WOOSTER, Ohio — An Ohio State University scientist says an abundant byproduct from coal-burning power plants, if spread on farmers’ fields, could help control Lake Erie’s harmful algal blooms. Warren Dick, a soil biochemist in the university’s College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, said applying fluidized gas desulfurization gypsum to crop fields can keep
Cost of Thanksgiving dinner drops 5%
The American Farm Bureau Federation’s 39th annual Thanksgiving dinner survey puts the average cost of this year’s feast for 10 at $58.08.
Stark County Fair sale earns $384,000 for youth
New hog record bid set at $13 a pound at Stark County Fair.
Time to heed climate change threat
Alan Guebert warns us to take notice of climate change and urges us to take action.
