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Traditional Iroquois Indian farming methods still work
The ‘three sisters’ cropping system embodies all the things needed to make crops grow in the Northeast.
County fair statistics prove it: Fair season a smashing success
SALEM, Ohio – Another season jam-packed with county fair coverage has come to an end in Farm and Dairy.
Fast-growing vegetables for the impatient gardener
While tomatoes, peppers and watermelons require long growing seasons, many other fruits and vegetables grow much faster. Learn which varieties grow quickly.
Massive, yes, massive
BARNESVILLE, Ohio – The largest pumpkin at the 2004 Barnesville Pumpkin Festival Sept. 23-26 was this 909-pound giant grown by Todd Skinner of Barnesville.
Distance, order size not an issue for Brogan’s L.J. Hay
The Kensington-based L.J. Hay deals in hay and straw in small square bales, large square bales and round bales, most of it raised on their eastern Ohio farm.
Chinese growers provide solution to watermelon diseases and nematodes
CHARLESTON, S.C. – For years, South Carolina peach growers have planted grafted trees, the union of fruit wood to rootstock that is resistant to soilborne diseases and nematodes.
Farm and Dairy’s week in review: 10/4
The top stories from the week Sept. 28-Oct. 4, 2014.
It’s hip to be square: Tractor dancing at the Pa. Farm Show
(Scroll down for Farm and Dairy’s photos from the tractor square dance, as well as our video.) HARRISBURG, Pa. — Square dancers from across the state put on their dancing shoes for an exhibition in the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex Large Arena Jan. 13, but their shoes were tires and they were on foot —
How to water your vegetable garden
Not every plant in your vegetable garden likes to be watered the same. Learn the water requirements and preferences of each variety to improve your yields.
How to grow pumpkins: 7 tips
If you planted pumpkins this year and were disappointed in how they turned out, or if you’re planning on planting pumpkins next summer, keep these 6 tips in mind.
