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We lost some great ones in century’s first decade: Roy Wallace
Roy Wallace Roy Wallace, a founder of the national Beef Improvement Federation, died Jan. 20, 2008, while — fittingly — attending the National Western Livestock Show in Denver. Wallace, an Ohio native, spent more than 40 years in service to U.S. cattlemen through his career with COBA/Select Sires, where he started in 1967 as a
Wants vs. needs and contentment
It seems, somehow, that people used to be more satisfied with far less.
Erratic grain markets after USDA reports
USDA cut the corn and soybean crop estimates in the Aug. 11 Crop Production Report, but the market has had two minds about the numbers. Initial reaction was for higher prices, then lower prices, then higher prices. This morning, Tuesday, the mood seems negative again. USDA now puts the corn crop at 12.914 billion bushels.
Port Farms to host eclipse-themed event
In recent years, Port Farms has transitioned into a multi-faceted agritourism destination. Now, they are hosting a solar eclipse event on April 8.
Medina farm set aside as historic property with park district, nonprofits
The Medina County Park District is taking over managing a historic farm property in Medina. It will be preserved as open space, as a working farm and as a place for education and history.
Southeast Gardens and Urban Farm focuses on community, sustainable ag
At Southeast Gardens and Urban Farm, in Columbus, Ava Johnson is focused on building a foundation of good agricultural practices and markets, and building up her community.
Work to close digital divide continues
Rural areas lag behind urban areas in broadband access. Many think public and private work are both essential as work to close the digital divide continues.
Roundup of FFA news for March 28, 2019
Catch up on local FFA news from West Holmes FFA, Black River FFA, Northwestern FFA, Fayetteville FFA and more.
5 steps to get NRCS assistance
The Natural Resources Conservation Service offers funding opportunities for landowners. Find out how to get NRCS assistance in five steps.
Cash rents: A different approach may be necessary
The issue of cash rents is complex and there’s not one answer for every parcel or every location.
