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MWCD selects firm for shoreline work, eyes Atwood Lake project
A New Philadelphia company has been awarded contracts to complete a total of 11 shoreline stabilization projects during the upcoming winter at Charles Mill and Seneca lakes.
Advanced cover crop workshops set across Ohio
Growers who want to improve soil health, reduce soil erosion and cut down on nutrient losses should consider using cover crops.
Producers can select comparable farms with update to farm finance website
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A recent upgrade to the popular FINBIN website allows producers to benchmark their farm or ranch finances against a peer group of truly comparable farms, improving producer access to farm financial databases. Purpose FINBIN is the farm financial benchmarking database maintained by the Center for Farm Financial Management (CFFM), which is
Farmers to rally in Washington for a new farm bill
Farmers and the organizations that represent them say they want a new bill by Sept. 30, when the current farm bill expires.
Need caffeine? There’s an app for that
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Caffeinated drinks such as coffee and soda are the pick-me-ups of choice for many people, but too much caffeine can cause nervousness and sleep problems. Caffeine Zone, a software app developed by Penn State researchers, can help people determine when caffeine may give them a mental boost and when it could
Running of the does is a sight for hunters to see
The running of the bulls is an international spectacle but no more popular to deer hunters than this week’s running of the does, an annual ritual that marks the height of the early November whitetail rut. Indeed every whitetail buck of breeding age is chasing does 24 hours a day in an attempt to complete
Think About It: A Good Summer
I cannot believe how quickly the summer of 2011 passed by. It seems like just a few weeks ago that we planted our garden, and now it is all gone and cleaned up for another year.
Kentucky farmers, apply now for on-farm energy incentives
FRANKFORT, Ky. — The Governor’s Office of Agricultural Policy has announced the availability of applications for the 2011 ARRA On-farm Energy Efficiency & Production Incentives Program. Applications are due to GOAP postmarked no later than Feb. 28. In October 2009, Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear announced the availability of stimulus funds for on-farm energy efficiency improvements.
Girls learn math is invaluable in most career fields
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Recently, a group of middle school girls learned about the math involved in becoming an agricultural entrepreneur during a trip to the University of Kentucky Horticulture Research Farm. Campus event Their trip was a part of a UK Math in Agriculture day. Math in Agriculture was just one day of the three-day
Quilt patterns blanket Clinton County barns for bicentennial
WILMINGTON, Ohio — In honor of the Clinton County bicentennial celebration this year, some 52 barns will sport patterns of yesteryear for the Barn Quilt Tour. A barn quilt self-driving tour map is available from the Clinton County Convention & Visitors Bureau at 877-428-4748. Highlights As a distinct event of the 2010 Clinton County bicentennial,
