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Annual tillage conference March 5-6
COLUMBUS, — When it became apparent that the dry spell many Ohio growers experienced last year would become the worst drought in 50 years, David Brandt wasn’t worried about how well corn and soybeans on his 1,150-acre farm would fare. Natural insurance The Carroll, Ohio, farmer instead relied upon a natural form of insurance that
The benefits of not tilling fields and gardens
Learn how no-till can minimize soil erosion, reduce soil compaction, save time and money and yield healthier soil to grow crops and gardens.
Exploring Carter Caves State Park in Kentucky
Julie Geiss and her family traveled to Carter Caves State Park in Kentucky to explore the extensive system of caves.
Media releases regarding undercover video of Buckeye Veal
The following two news releases were made available to media concerning the footage taken at Buckeye Veal in Wayne County, Ohio. They are believed to be the first official releases, and are mostly unedited. UNDERCOVER VIDEO EXPOSES CRUELTY TO BABY CALVES ON OHIO VEAL FARM Animal Rights Organization Urges Livestock Board to Immediately Phase-out Cruel
Use wood ashes to improve garden fertility
When collected and spread on the garden, ashes produced by wood-burning fireplaces or stoves are an excellent source of calcium and other plant nutrients.
Hearth to Heart: Getting the Message
My emotional daughter often shows her teenage side so it’s gratifying to me when she shows signs of growing up. One night, Kathie was “care-giving” for a family who lives near us. (I can’t say baby sitting since the kids are far from being babies.) She hadn’t seen them for months so they were all
Court upholds hog’s disqualification
The same family’s 2003 champion hog passed post-mortem inspection.
Ohio State Fair remembers Voinovich, sells champions
The Ohio State Fair held the 49th Sale of Champions Aug. 7.
Bob Barker, MFA call for action against veal and dairy farming
Editor’s Note: Here is a link to the two initial news releases that are incorporated into this article. One is from MFA, the other from Buckeye Veal. APPLE CREEK, Ohio — The television game show host who thousands of American farmers spent hours glued to over the past few decades will today call for a
Pork producers may post 2001 profits
Kansas State University James Mintert expects cash hog prices in the benchmark Iowa-southern Minnesota market this year to average in the low $40s per hundredweight.
