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Staying on Survivor Island in latest economic downturn rerun
David Kohn, professor of farm management/ag economics at Virginia Polytechnic Institute, offers a few tips to assist in economic belt tightening.
BSE investigation: Time to call it quits
The USDA’s mad cow investigation is over.
Planting Christmas memories
About the only time there isn’t something that has to be done on a Christmas tree farm, says Mike Dittmer of Dittmer’s Tree Depot at Atwater, is in the few weeks right after Christmas.
Farm and Dairy is all about family
I have a “first day on the job” speech I give all new editorial department employees. After I review the company’s policies, plan the training schedule, and point out the restrooms, I climb on the soapbox.
Becoming a master of conservation
Modeled after similar master gardener programs, the program is specifically for those interested in conservation and environmental issues.
Dairy farming – the original hustle culture
Lee Beers talks about “hustle culture” and ways dairy farmers can diversify their income sources.
Ohio Farm Bureau files brief with US Supreme Court to support takings case
A lawsuit of $350 in unclaimed funds in Michigan could impact Ohio farmers and landowners, should it make its way to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Crude oil’s price collapse hits ethanol market hard
Alan Guebert predicts the bloodletting oil war’s shock waves will pound the U.S. ethanol market throughout the spring and summer.
Managing weeds and alfalfa
Since alfalfa has begun to grow, metribuzin can’t be applied to alfalfa this spring, unless you are in an area where plants have not begun to grow.
Ginseng research rooted in farm profits
Ohio State researchers are trying their hand at growing American ginseng and other forest products to boost economic sustainability for farmers who raise alternative crops.
