Now is a good time for grain producers to enroll in the Direct and Counter-cyclical Program (DCP).
DCP is available on all farms that have an acreage base of one of the ...
Home builders, farmers helped
Soil survey maps can help you whether you are a farmer, developer, builder, construction engineer or homeowner.
There are 89 different soils...
Winter weather got you down? Need a change of scenery? Why not plan to take a break from the daily routine and visit some of Ohio's best dairy herds.
The Dairy Profitabi...
Don't put off home projects
The holidays by now are a distant memory. All the stores are having their best sales of the year and nature is making sure that wind, rain and...
QUESTION: We have an annual argument about the coral bells in our front garden. I leave the foliage on all winter (there's nothing else in the front otherwise), but my m...
NEW WILMINGTON, Feb. 25 (PDA) - The auction sold 43 loads of hay, four loads of straw, one load of ear corn and three loads of oats.
Alfalfa, 75.-140.; mixed hay, 75.-14...
Compliance is a practice used to ensure that producers who choose to participate in certain USDA programs are meeting mandated performance standards. Also, participants ...
Fewer vets go into large-animal care
BEAR CREEK TOWNSHIP, Mich. - Dr. Colleen Thorp examined a black-and-white cow struggling to give birth, finally deciding that the cal...
Dairy farmers face great uncertainty regarding planted crops and their milk prices. Many have opportunities to use crop insurance and forward contracts, but don't unders...
The Penn State Cooperative Extension in Clarion County has scheduled pesticide update meetings for March 3 at the Limestone Fire Hall in Limestone, Pa.
The afternoon ses...