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Farm groups: Trump’s budget fails agriculture
Farm groups say the cuts in President Trump’s budget proposal would hurt agriculture and conservation efforts.
Now that winter is almost over, what is your herd eating?
The difference between producers that have had continued success and the ones who have struggled, will come down to feed and nutrition management.
New strawberry cultivars may boost Ohio’s national berry identity
Ohio is ranked ninth in strawberry production, but this could change with new cultivars.
The lure of the weather market
Delayed planting across the country has led to a weather market, and that is dangerous for farmers and traders alike.
Let there be light in continuing battle over pork checkoffs
Little wonder, then, why Big Meat hates the Humane Society; it’s shining lights into corners that most in U.S. agriculture, often even USDA, want kept dark.
Farm labor overhaul clears US House
The U.S. House recently passed a bipartisan bill that would make it easier for farm workers to gain legal status, if necessary, and reform the H-2A program.
Biomass crops featured in Farm Science Review plots
LONDON, Ohio — From poplar and willow trees to sweet sorghum and switchgrass, visitors to Ohio State University’s Farm Science Review can learn more about the potential for producing bioenergy crops in Ohio. Nearly two dozen biomass crops will be part of the demonstration plots exhibited at the east end of Friday Avenue of the
Cartel capers: Belarus and Russia
There are two reasons to keep up-to-speed on the fast pace of events in what would seem to be the very dull world of potash. The first reason is that the key players in this once-tightly controlled market continue to lose their grip on it. According to analysts, prices for this key fertilizer will continue
Strap in, if you’re riding the e-wave
I can’t open the mail, or another farm publication, or my e-mail without reading the word “ethanol.” We’re riding the e-wave right now, bobbing along on high corn prices and floating on renewable energy currents from Washington.
‘Bioneer’ Joel Salatin shares ag vision with local producers
AUGUSTA, Ohio — Joel Salatin thinks in terms of multiples: multiple uses for land, multiple uses for equipment, multiple uses for animals. In fact, he’s christened his home in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley Polyface Farm, or “the farm of many faces.” He embraces so many ventures and crosses so many philosophical lines that it’s hard to
