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Crop modeling allows for a better return on investment
Crop modeling allows producers to focus on the right time and rate of nutrient applications while looking at the return and keeping nutrients in the field.
Central State University garners federal funds to cultivate ag students
Central State University has secured $2 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service to support the development of a well-qualified and diverse pool of students interested in agriculture/engineering.
Ohio beef checkoff increase fails
Ohio cattlemen turned down an effort to increase the state beef checkoff on cattle from $1 to $2.
Readers says mental illness is not an excuse for violence
Editor: The letter to the editor, Addressing the issue of mental illness and violence, (Dec. 27, 2012 issue) by Dick Patterson, of Corry is begging for a rebuttal. 1. Patterson writes “our hearts have been saddened with the terrible tragedy in Sandy Hook.” I ask, how about the countless tragedies every day of young black
Outdoor cats: Truth and consequences
URBANA, Ill. — You’ve probably heard that outdoor cats are bad for the bird population, but is that the whole story, the only argument for keeping your cat indoors? Kenneth Welle, a veterinarian at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital, recently explained a variety of health impacts — on wildlife as well as on
Andrew L. Stevens
SUNBURY, Ohio — Ohio agricultural educator and journalist Andrew L. Stevens, 74, Ostrander, formerly of Williamsport, died March 24, 2010, in Sunbury. Mr. Stevens was born in Woodstock, Ohio, on Jan. 7, 1936, the first of seven children to Raymond H. and Ruth M. (Penn) Stevens. He attended Ostrander and Willis high schools and graduated
Maybe money does grow on trees
Workshop teaches you how to turn your timber into cash. COLUMBUS — Do right by both your woods and your wallet whenever you sell your timber. Learn how in a one-day workshop led by Ohio forestry experts. “The Basics of Selling Timber” takes place April 18 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in Bellville, Ohio. Organizers say
Fungicide use in corn no guarantee
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Using fungicides to increase corn yield may only pay off if a crop already has signs of a fungal disease or is at high risk to get one, according to a Purdue University expert. Best chance Kiersten Wise, an Extension specialist in field crop diseases, said fungicides have the best chance
Monsanto CEO pledges more biotech responsibility
Monsanto will take greater strides in establishing biotech credibility, vows company CEO Hendrik A. Verfaillie.
Heart of America Grazing Conference brings together five-state alliance
University of Kentucky extension specialists put together program to help producers utilize more of their forage through better grazing and management techniques.
