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Ask FSA Andy about planning ahead
FSA’s Marketing Assistance Loans utilize your grain for collateral and the interest rate charged is so reasonable it’s almost like getting an interest free loan.
Wallbrowns pioneer farming abroad in Brazilian countryside
Members of the family are viewed by some as pioneers for their efforts in farming abroad.
Don’t expect yields to stay the same in continuous corn rotations
Higher nitrogen rates do not eliminate the continuous corn yield drag during average or poor growing seasons.
Squirrels, kids, dogs and dads
Jim Abrams shares a squirrel hunting story from his youth and shares tips for choosing a good squirrel hunting dog.
Wind turbine powers the way for Ohio produce grower
REEDSBURG, Ohio — It may take a few years to pay for itself, but produce grower Monica Bongue has her sight set on wind and what it can do for her small farm in Ohio’s Wayne County. In early December, Bongue worked with Wind Turbines of Ohio to install a turbine on her farm, which
Resources for managing depressed milk prices
The 2015 forecast for milk price income on dairy farms is looking to be less than it was in 2014.
Armyworms setting camp in fields
Common armyworms, which can defoliate crop fields very rapidly, are tough to predict. The pest is starting to turn up in Midwest corn and wheat fields in large numbers.
The coming apocalypse in sight
It’s more likely, however, that the apocalypse will arrive in something far less breathtaking than a 757 and far more mundane like, say, a Land Grant University extension bulletin.
Reflecting on 2008 and looking to 2009
Now that winter has set in, 10 p.m. has become a bittersweet time of day for me. It’s not visions of sugar plums that interrupt our winter’s nap, but instead, it is our time to make one final trip to the barn to pitch box stalls and feed hay. Special place It’s not a typical
Victory gardens still going strong
Many people started their own victory gardens during the pandemic this spring. Even into the fall and winter, home gardening is still going strong.
