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Farming plus consulting = connections for John Buck
He manages a well-kept, 700-acre grain farm in Ohio’s Marion County. But the profession for which John Buck is best known is helping other farmers and businesses.
Good neighbors bring back memories
A city friend recently commented she cannot imagine not having neighbors close by. What I have come to know is that closeness can carry very different meanings. Last weekend, a farm auction consumed the entire beautiful Saturday for my hubby and his brother. After purchasing a couple of traps at the sale for a good
Farm bill proposals mark ‘evolutionary change’ in safety net
WASHINGTON — After analyzing 10 major proposals circulating for the 2012 farm bill as of the first week of October 2011, an Ohio State University farm policy expert said the proposals reflect a striking commonality in the philosophical changes underlying the debate over federal farm programs. “I’m not saying there aren’t differences, but if you
Business profile: Deerfield Farms Service
DEERFIELD, Ohio — Timely equipment, facility upgrades and service-minded team members are responsible for strengthening Deerfield Farms Service and its customers, and putting them above the competition.
We love the butterflies, but hate the skunks: Dealing with wildlife in garden
Unless they are decorative and made of plastic or cement, wildlife in the garden can present a challenge.
Pennsylvania Young Farmers recognize outstanding members
DUBOIS, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Young Farmers Association held its 51st annual winter conference in DuBois, Feb. 8-10, recognizing the achievements of outstanding members. Nearly 125 members participated, attending educational seminars and touring local businesses. The event was hosted by the newly re-activated Brockway Chapter of Young Farmers. Recognitions included • Outstanding Young Farmer, Over
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Dec. 17, 2009
MIDDLEFIELD, Ohio –On Oct. 25, the Geauga Dairymen 4-H club, along with their families enjoyed lunch together and went to Derthick’s corn maze and animal experience. The club held a business meeting Nov. 29. The club voted to help with the “Fill a Cop Car” program Dec. 12. Members will shop for non-perishable foods and
Auction Roundup — Farm equipment, machinery bring high bids at auctions
Kiko Auctioneers and Realtors of Canton, Ohio, held the seventh annual machinery and consignment auction Feb. 21 at Witmer’s Inc. of Columbiana, Ohio. The sale was conducted by auctioneers Rusty, Randall and Rudy Kiko. More than 600 registered bidders attended. The top-selling item was a John Deere 5425 with loader, MFWD for $40,000. Other highlights
Who will lead your farm after you?
How much time do you spend developing your farm’s next generation of leadership?
How to manage burned-out pastures
Get tips on how to manage and graze dry pastures during the summer drought.
