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Do the math on your college loans
Estimating the total cost of a college education can be confusing, which often leads to bad decisions when it comes to funding that education.
Consult and respect neighbors to avoid pollution, drainage disputes
Bob Griesmer reflects on the two most frequent issues discussed during his time at Geauga County SWCD — drainage and agricultural use issues.
Feather replacement: It’s time to molt
After nesting, molting is the most important thing birds do. Feathers are critical for survival.
Is a barn remodel in your future?
When planning dairy barn improvements, consider free stall size, bedding material, water availability, lighting, floor grooving and fan placement.
Pa. Farm Bureau talks NAFTA and tax reform
HERSHEY, Pa. — Pennsylvania Farm Bureau hosted their 67th annual meeting at the Hershey Lodge in Hersey, from Nov.13-15. Butler County resident Nikole Stuchal was selected the recipient of the Distinguished Local Affairs Leader. The award recognizes an individual, whose local affairs efforts and activities have helped solve problems and improve rural living for county
Planting report leads to market rally
Corn and soybean prices both reached new highs following the USDA plantings report.
Propane: No one wants another 2014
A propane shortage last January left agriculture producers and home consumers scrambling to keep their home warm in one of the coldest winters in recent history.
Acreage report: Some Ohioans switched to soybeans
Ohio’s farmland planted to corn is down 13 percent from 2007; soybeans up 11 percent.
FSA Andy for Oct. 22, 2009
Hello, friends! October is always one of the most active months of the year around my house. Routines are being set for school, fall sports are getting into high gear and, of course, the combines are in the field. We try to take a little time out each year to go on one of the
Economist sees lower crop prices in 2009
SAN ANTONIO — Farm income hit a record high in 2008 due in part to record prices for corn, soybeans and wheat, but an economist speaking at a crop outlook seminar at the American Farm Bureau’s 90th annual meeting said farmers can expect lower prices this year. Weakening demand Jim Sullivan, an agricultural economist and
