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Government is major barrier to adopting sustainable ag
Government policy ranks as one of the top challenges facing farmers who are trying to adopt alternative production systems.
Deciding when to harvest steer is part science, part art and plain old luck
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – How do you determine when to harvest steers that have been on feed? That’s a tough question to answer with a real specific guideline, according to Eldon Cole, University of Missouri Extension livestock specialist located in Mount Vernon.
Chicken glut pushes hog prices down
Hog prices rise as Russians restart chicken import; oversupply of meat filled U.S. grocery meat cases.
Pa. farmland wins battle against big business … at least for now
The debate between farming and development continues in Warren County in northwestern Pennsylvania.
4,500-cow dairy gets the OK
SALEM, Ohio – Ohio’s largest proposed dairy, a 4,500-cow operation, is set to begin construction in western Ohio within the next two months.
No prize for biggest farm
ASHLAND, Ohio – It’s a stretch to put Harold and Julia Swain in the same category as other young farmers.
Phosphate tariff contributes to supply shortages
This spring, phosphate supplies were tight throughout the state and shortages were reported across southwest Ohio between Cincinnati and South Charleston.
Merger of grain giants betrays prairie origins, troubles industry
Alan Guebert reflects on the European Commission’s decision to allow the merger between two of the world’s largest grain merchandisers, Bunge and Viterra.
Managing risk in a risky business
With a substantial up-front cost in buying cattle this spring, summer grazing is as risky as it has ever been. However, better management can help.
How to take care of ducklings
Before you take home a duckling or ducklings this spring, be aware of the care requirements for your flock to thrive.
