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Livestock dealer faces charges for unpaid purchases totaling $90,000
The dealer allegedly failed to make prompt payments for livestock purchases and did not have full records of transactions.
Dairy farms are in the limbo line
If you have ever taken a small child to a roller skating party, sooner or later some energetic teenagers corral the troops and organize them into a long line to do the limbo. While two kids hold onto either end of a long stick, each child tries to skate under the stick while bending backwards.
Let the nesting season begin, in spite of the cold
With the polar vortex still fresh on our minds, it almost seems silly to discuss nesting birds. But the nesting season begins in January for bald eagles and great horned owls. An egg was laid in an eagle nest on the campus of Berry College in Georgia, Jan. 14. And in Pittsburgh a pair of
Market Monitor: Small report, big market decline
Friday’s USDA report did not have a lot of news, but what it had caught the market leaning the wrong way. The result, eventually, was a changed landscape for the market the last few days. Soybeans USDA released the Supply and Demand Report Friday morning, and the result was a resounding “thud” in the soybean
Ag Expo is Sept. 11 at McClester Farm
MECHANICSTOWN, Ohio — Mahoning, and Stark SWCD offices are working together to present the fourth annual Agriculture-Natural Resource-Conservation Expo. The expo offers free parking, free admission and free demonstrations. This year it will be held Sept. 11 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine. The Ag Expo is held at the McClester Farm
Corn fundamentals still strong
URBANA, Ill. — As some producers consider planting more rather than less corn in 2008, the issue may be whether lingering cold, wet conditions will limit corn acreage. “In the past, producers have been willing to plant corn ‘late’ in the face of high prices,” said University of Illinois Extension marketing specialist Darrel Good. In
Ohio ‘logical’ place for ethanol plant
A feasibility study commissioned by the Ohio Corn Marketing Program concludes that Ohio should be producing ethanol.
Two phone calls interrupt spring joy
Warmer weather lures us outdoors, but columnist Judith Sutherland adds words of caution: Keep an eye out for ticks.
Spring management for winter annual cereal forages
It may still be early March but now is the time to consider the need for spring fertilizer or weed control in winter annual cereal forages.
Don’t spare the words
Have you ever been judged solely on your appearance after a hard day’s work? Bryce Angell understands how you feel and he wrote a poem about it.
