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FSA Andy: Summer will soon be a memory
Hello again! June! July! August! The calendar has ‘flipped’ by quickly, with the passing of summer all but a memory. A short time still remains for you to make a memory and do something exciting. We still have several county fairs coming up to provide you with the chance to check out local agriculture and
Ohio Farm Bureau honors Voinovich, Boyer, Leaman and McLaughlin
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation presented its highest honor, the Distinguished Service Award, to Farm Bureau volunteer Lois Boyer and U.S. Sen. George Voinovich. The awards were presented Dec. 2 during the group’s annual meeting in Columbus. Wade Leaman received the Cooperative Agriculture Educator Award, and Ruth McLaughlin received the Agricultural Communicator Award.
Twin row corn production catching on
Interest in twin row corn is surging and the system may offer some agronomic and financial benefits.
Ohio hog inventory up 6 percent, U.S. hog inventory down 2 percent
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio — Ohio hog producers had 2.04 million hogs on hand Sept. 1, up 2 percent from last quarter and up 6 percent from a year ago. The number of market hogs, at 1.88 million head, was up 3 percent from last quarter and up 7 percent from last year. Breeding stock, at 160,000
Bubba’ isn’t only rural American
Columnist Alan Guebert tries to figure out what a ‘Bubba’ is and if it will matter in the election.
U.S. ethane production to increase through 2018
U.S. production of ethane is expected to increase from an average of 1.25 million barrels per day in 2016 to 1.7 million bpd in 2018.
Ohioans can speak out on proposed FSA office closures
Farmers can weigh in on proposed Farm Service Agency office closures in person, or by mail/email.
Bred heifer tops Daffodil Dairy Sale at $4200
CARROLLTON, Ohio — The 37th Annual Daffodil Dairy Sale was held March 31 at the Carroll County Fairgrounds. High seller Topping the sale at $4200 was the bred heifer consigned by Ted Renner, Dalton, Ohio. Renwind Roy Vivica was sired by Roylane Jordan from a daughter of Comestar Lheros, and due to calve to Willow
College students lack scientific ability
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Most college students in the U.S. do not grasp the scientific basis of the carbon cycle — an essential skill in understanding the causes and consequences of climate change. The study, whose authors include several current and former researchers from Michigan State University, calls for a new way of teaching —
Dairy Channel: What’s the future of agriculture?
Ernie Oelker writes about Mike Brubaker’s megatrends in agriculture.
