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Election 2012: Presidential candidates’ ag policy positions
With elections just a few days away, here is a look at where the presidential candidates stand on key farm issues.
Farm management advice for 2022
Input costs are extremely high, likely making the 2022 crop the most expensive ever planted. Learn more about farm management recommendations for 2022.
Trucks now and then — they’ve come a long way
Anyone tried to buy a new work truck lately? If you have, you’ve probably come to the realization that truck manufacturers don’t consider trucks to be work vehicles any more. They add so many amenities that the average pickup truck today is much more luxurious than a top of the line Cadillac was fifty years
How to start a simple compost bin
Composting is the easiest way to do your part to help save your world. Try these basics to start composting on your own.
Mud and steaming around just don’t mix
Well, the show season is rather well underway. Have you been to any of your favorites yet?
Social scientists look at reasons for global ‘feeding frenzy’ for land
ITHACA, N.Y. — Victims of the U.S. real estate slump may not feel it, but there’s a worldwide rush to buy land going on. Nations from China to Saudi Arabia, as well as corporations and private investors, are buying up enormous tracts of land around the world at a rate 20 times faster than in
Skin deep wrinkles creep
The world at large is always nattering on about how beauty is only “skin deep”, but as far as I’m concerned, that’s plenty deep enough.
Indian scientist proves ‘good’ GM seeds have place in developing nations
Alan Guebert’s final column in a series on developing world agriculture and its impact on U.S. farmers.
Stewart’s wilt may hit Ohio in 2007
COLUMBUS – Cornfields throughout southern Ohio might be at risk this growing season for Stewart’s bacterial wilt and leaf blight – a corn disease caused by a bacterium carried and spread by adult flea beetles.
Ohio farmers making good planting progress
Farmers are making a lot of progress, at least locally.
