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‘Fast tractors’ speed toward safety issues
COLUMBUS – Farmers who have purchased “fast tractors” probably feel like the driver of a Ferrari on a road with a speed limit of 55 mph, said a program coordinator for Ohio State University Extension’s
Pollution deal shouldn’t be hasty
SALEM, Ohio – Farmers need more time to decide whether they want to be part of the
Dairy’s bottom line rests on details
Each dairy producer should identify factors most important to achieving his bottom line, and then breed the kind of cow that fits that structure. That’s the advice of the manager of a 3,000-cow Florida dairy.
Horse owners may be ready to pony up fee for new equine checkoff
The equine industry may soon be the first non-edible agricultural commodity to have its own checkoff.
Veteran uses Pennsylvania farm to recover from impacts of war
Larry Daugherty runs Heritage Farms, a pasture-based livestock farm that is part business and part therapy for the combat-injured veteran.
Electric fencing can be a great grazing management tool for farmers
As I have fielded phone calls and made farm visits since my last article, the two main topics seem to be the lack of early spring growth leading to the overgrazing of the late winter pasture, and electric fence problems.
How to make leaf mold to use in your garden
Instead of tossing those leaves — and with them a myriad of beneficial nutrients and minerals — make leaf mold to benefit your yard and garden.
Making holiday memories
Lee and Nancy Walker own a 40-acre Christmas tree farm in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. Neither grew up farming, but are happy to be in their retirement.
Arctic blast: Animal owners reminded of husbandry, energy needs during cold weather
Livestock experts remind farmers about housing and nutritional needs during extreme cold.
Moorefield Farms is sold on hay
For Josh Moorefield, of Shreve, Ohio, making hay is what got him into farming, and kept him farming.
