Friday, November 15, 2024

AMES, Iowa — A Resource Guide for Beginning Farmers (LF 0006), compiles dozens of existing training resources on everything from soil and composting to...

The Land Conservancy secured a Clean Ohio Conservation Fund grant to acquire the former Henninger Landfill and adjacent properties along Big Creek.
Karen Martin

"We're problem solvers," Karen Martin said. "We take on the problem, and we solve it, for the people."
Musser family farm sinking

The Musser family is losing ground on their farm after subsidence struck earlier this summer. Since then, acreage has dwindled and it has meant changes in the dairy operation to keep it going.
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A roundup of FFA news.
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4-H youth propose policies and public programs to solve community issues in state contest.
Hay sale

It's not just the grain crops that are hurting this year. Forage and hay production is being affected, as well.

The Monsanto Company has been rebuffed in its efforts to take over Syngenta, as its latest “enhanced proposal did not meet Syngenta’s financial expectations.”

"Insect birth control" disrupts the mating communication system keeping moths (or other insects) and protects the cranberry crop.

Results from the 2015 Holmes County Fair livestock auction.