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Farming lessons from the Appalachian Trail

Friday, July 13, 2018

From her 79-mile section hike of the Appalachian Trail, Editor Susan Crowell uncovered hiking lessons that can easily be translated into farming (or life!) wisdom.

How to fund conservation plans

Monday, November 20, 2017

Learn more about the voluntary programs NRCS offers to eligible landowners and agricultural producers to provide financial and technical assistance.

From 4-H’er to 4-H leader

Thursday, October 5, 2017

Stephen Heppe never wanted his time in 4-H to end, so he decided to make a career out of it. Heppe works as a 4-H program assistant for Wayne County Extension and serves on the senior fair board of his hometown fair in Portage County.

17-year cicadas will return to Ohio in 2016

Friday, April 8, 2016

Brood V cicadas will emerge in parts of Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia and Maryland in 2016.

Propane: No one wants another 2014

Wednesday, December 17, 2014

A propane shortage last January left agriculture producers and home consumers scrambling to keep their home warm in one of the coldest winters in recent history.

Motorcycles do have their place in history

Thursday, October 10, 2013

Back in the early part of the 20th century gasoline and oil tractors were few and far between. The big heavy monsters that existed at the time were more likely to be found in the vast prairies of the northern plains states, where they were used for breaking the virgin sod, than in the corn

A few, not all, forages can be toxic after frost

Thursday, October 16, 2008

Fall is in the air and Jack Frost will certainly arrive soon. Each year after the first hard frost, I usually answer phone calls from forage producers who are very concerned about the dangers of feeding frosted forages. A very few, but certainly not all, of our forages can be extremely toxic soon after a

Pigeon King International: Breeders struggle to get rid of pigeons

Thursday, July 10, 2008

SALEM, Ohio — Randy Snyder took his time researching the Pigeon King International breeding opportunity before he jumped in with both feet and his entire life’s savings. That was in December 2007, when he signed a $50,000 contract with Arlan Galbraith and his Pigeon King International business. His brother bought a contract, too, and the

Dairy Excel: Is it too late to plant? Maybe not…

Thursday, June 26, 2003

Will you get your money back planting now? Not if you’re planting corn for grain.

Dairy Excel/Channel: Arrgh! Cows will test your limits

Thursday, April 11, 2002

Diane Shoemaker writes about the hardships of working with cows.