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Markets still stuck on USDA report
The grain markets are still focused on the Prospective Plantings Report, and some “new” news is needed.
How to grow strawberries in containers
Strawberries can be grown in all kinds of containers. Here are directions for planting them in strawberry jars.
Cooking with pure maple syrup: 2 recipes
Do you cook with maple syrup, I mean, other than pouring it over pancakes and waffles?
Repeat after me: Agriculture as a career is hot, hot, hot
Editor Susan Crowell’s column: The future of agriculture needs the brightest and the best young minds.
March’s gardening to-do list
As the first official day of spring approaches, there’s gardening prep work to complete.
N.Y. continues to open new markets for agricultural economy
ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said farmers in New York set a sales record in 2013, with $5.68 billion in cash receipts — more than $1 billion more than three years earlier.
Summer of squalor revisited
Every once in a while I receive a note asking about something I wrote about some time ago. This time it was a sweet email asking about how things went with the Summer of Squalor.
Wise scheme helped dad sell a tractor
Farming in the early 1950s, my father pushed to the verge of working himself to collapse. Holding down a full-time job as a tractor and farm implement salesman, he would return home to farm the rented ground late into the night that he hoped to one day own. About a year ago, my sister shared
Schumman’s Water Cricket makes fly fishing easy
When it comes to the sport of fishing, Kent, Ohio, can lay claim to lots of hometown fame, but none more lasting or more significant than a small bug created by William H. Schumman.
Employing minors on your farm
It’s that time of year when students are preparing for the school year to end and many are looking for a job. You may have one or more students knock on your door asking if they may work for you after school and then during those days when school is not in session. Are there
