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Low hay supply could lead to high prices in Pa., Midwest
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Pennsylvania forage growers should hope for a long fall season with good weather to help their hay crop and pastures, said a forage specialist in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences. Marvin Hall, professor of forage management, said that an extended autumn with rain can make up for some of this
Times have changed: Christmas then, now
Comparing today’s Montgomery Ward Christmas catalog to the Winter 1930-1931 issue.
Hold onto corn; contract your beans
URBANA, Ill. — A recovery in corn and soybean prices over the next six months is generally expected, making ownership of the crops beyond harvest prudent, said a University of Illinois Extension marketing specialist. “The current price structure in the corn and soybean markets suggests holding physical inventory is the preferred way of owning corn,
Credit crunch crunching markets
If recent conversations with elevator managers and farmers are even slightly predictive, it’s gonna be a long, cold winter in corn and soybean country because the majority of 2008 grain, they say, is — gulp — unpriced. Wow. In my flat, black and beautiful neighborhood, that’s a killer on land that giggled up 200 bushel
Winter cover crops make better spring soils
Grazing winter cover crops can provide winter forage for livestock, increase soil biology and organic matter and decrease soil erosion and nutrient runoff.
Jason Miller wins International Auctioneer Championship titles
Jason L. Miller, CAI, of Quaker City, Ohio, was crowned winner of the men’s National Auctioneers Association 27th International Auctioneer Championship.
Friday the 13th didn’t scare Harrison Co. showmen
CADIZ, Ohio – If superstitions about Friday the 13th bothered Harrison County 4-H’ers and FFA’ers, it didn’t show in the sale ring.
Ohio specialty crop — hops — could make a return
Hops, once popular in Ohio, could once again be grown locally.
The big news in the corn market comes from China: Corn rejected
China has rejected some U.S. corn, not elevators/processors warning farmers: We will not be accepting “grain containing unapproved GMO traits, including Agrisure Viptera (MIR-162) and Duracade.”
Todd McDonald
Dedicated area milk hauler and animal lover Todd McDonald passed away Jan. 10 at the age of 70.
