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The Stocking Surprise
Second place: Mark Llewellyn, of New Castle, Pa. Doreen’s eyes, glassy in this state of reverie, wandered from one hand to the other. Arthritis found refuge in the aging joints long ago, and her knobby knuckles were testament to a life rife with farm work and household chores. Once the farm had been dutifully handed
North Korean trade deal is ‘lunacy’
Be it mere coincidence or clear symbolism, the delightfully early and deliciously warm spring enjoyed by farmers and ranchers came to a stone-cold halt just days after the U.
Report suggests Pa.’s ag diversity key to understanding its impact
Recognizing the diversity of Pennsylvania agriculture is crucial to understanding its value to the state, according to agricultural economists.
CCC — the nation’s pantry — is Mother Hubbard bare
It’s not the choices you make in the bad times that usually cause you the most trouble. It’s the choices you make in the good times that often lead to the biggest disasters.
You might not want to regift these
Regifting? There are some things that you’ve received or used on the farm that are probably better left in the shed.
An old concept, a new interest: Farmers find drainage work now can pay high dividends at harvest
SALEM, Ohio — One dairy farm, unable to harvest any crop from a specific field for years, now routinely gets 175-bushel-per-acre corn for silage from it. On another farm several counties away, yields in a small riverbottom field jumped from 30 bushels per acre to a whopping 205 bushels per acre last year. They’re both
Numbers show Ohio a top deer hunting state
In terms of money, Ohio is fifth in participation and 11th nationally in jobs associated with hunting, with deer hunting being the No. 1 driver.
Crop insurance goes global
Nations shift ag subsidies from direct farmer payments to indirect farm income guarantees, and two-thirds of all nations with crop insurance programs now subsidize its purchase.
U.S. farmers lend a hand in Uganda
SALEM, Ohio – A brutal civil war. Farmers forced from their land. Crowded displaced persons camps. Murder.
National survey finds Thanksgiving costs down for Ohioans
For Ohio shoppers, the Thanksgiving dinner receipt will be slightly lower than the national average for the same market basket items at $59.24.
