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Grain commodity prices continue slide lower
Traders have focused on exports, transportation issues, South American weather, and politics as reasons for the decline in grain market prices.
Farm groups slam Dannon
Yogurt-maker Dannon has said by the end of 2018 it will only use milk from cows fed non-GMO feed to produce its yogurt. Dairy and farm groups aren’t happy, calling it a marketing ploy.
Wood ducks make ideal choice for birdwatching
Julie Geiss is enjoying the opportunity to watch several pairs of wood ducks that have been making their home on the creek near her farm.
Drilling down on DIY
Kymberly Seabolt got a power drill to take her DIY skills to the next level.
Pastures may improve soil quality
WASHINGTON — Decades of plowing throughout the Piedmont region of the United States have degraded the soil, allowing much of it to be washed away and robbing what is left of nutrients and organic matter. Degraded soil Sorghum, cotton, soybean, and wheat are still widely grown in the region, which stretches all the way from
Ohio hog inventory up from last quarter
Ohio hog producers had over 1.5 million hogs on hand Dec. 1, up 2 percent from a year earlier, and 6 percent above last quarter.
Follow cautions: Misuse of oxytocin in sows can lead to more stillbirths
MANHATTAN, Kan. – A main concern of swine producers is how they can minimize dystocia, or birthing difficulty, and increase the number of piglets born and weaned from a sow.
Vacation with us…Coy
The American Farm Bureau Federation Convention, in Atlanta, is one of the premiere events of the year. Attending the event in January were Nikki and Jim Coy of Carroll County, with Nikki representing Ohio in the discussion meet. Of course Farm and Dairy attended the event and provided great reading material between sessions.
Reviving American chestnuts may mitigate climate change
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A Purdue University study shows that introducing a new hybrid of the American chestnut tree could not only bring back the all-but-extinct species, but also put a dent in the amount of carbon in the Earth’s atmosphere.
Pipeline easements are the next step towards progress in the Utica shale
More business for the lawyers: The best thing anyone contemplating a pipeline easement can do is secure an attorney who knows property law and the gas industry.
