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Pennsylvania fair queen promotes ag
The 2017 Pennsylvania fair queen, Butler County’s Madeline McEachin, is dedicated to promoting agriculture and representing the fair community to the rest of the state.
Pumpkin spice season
To pumpkin spice latte or not to pumpkin spice latte — that is the question. Kym Seabolt digs into the nuances of pumpkin spice season.
The new year is a great time to inventory
Now is a great time to plan and take inventory, not only of physical assets but also on the state of our feed supplies and grazing operation.
Marketing the ocean waves
Sit by a quote screen the last month and the corn chart for the Chicago Board of Trade is like the ocean tide. It ebbs and it flows. Then ebbs some more.
Ohio group studies a practical way to breed sheep with A.I.
Artificial insemination in sheep is more difficult, but new research can make it more practical.
Snowy weather means more in youth
“Are the days of winter sunshine just as sad for you, too? When it is misty, in the evenings, and I am out walking by myself, it seems to me that the rain is falling through my heart and causing it to crumble into ruins.” — Gustave Flaubert The wintery months of cold and gray
Wayne County, Ohio, developing manure swap
A new pilot project in Wayne County, Ohio, hopes to transform manure from what some would consider waste into a marketable product that could be bartered among agricultural producers or sold to gardeners, landscapers and others seeking a “green” source of high-quality fertilizer.
Corn after corn a continuous challenge for growers
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Conventional wisdom suggests a corn crop be rotated with another crop. Some farmers are disregarding that sage advice and producing high yields by growing corn in the same field year after year.
A new year for Alexander Smalley
In the continued coverage of Alexander Smalley’s diary, he discovers homeowners insurance.
SPIN an old concept into a new idea
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Many think of farmers and gardeners in a country setting, but what about within the city limits in city lots? Andy Pressman, an agriculture specialist with the National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service, led a workshop designed for urban farmers April 15 at the First Unitarian Universalist Church in Youngstown. The workshop was






