Yearly Archives: 2018
Slipping into harvest unprepared
Marlin Clark provides a harvest update, reporting the Ohio corn harvest is now officially 2 percent complete as of Sunday night.
How to dry and store herbs for best flavor
All you need is heat, low humidity and good air circulation to dry and preserve herbs. Learn how to choose and use four different herb-drying methods.
Wayne County gets much-appreciated help with fair
Volunteers and teamwork helped Wayne County have a successful fair, despite a difficult year with the weather.
Wheat is important to the rotation, so plan ahead
For a successful wheat crop, consider these important management practices.
Will blockchain play role in agriculture?
Does blockchain technology have a place in the future of the agricultural supply chain? It is certainly starting to look that way.
Fall tips: Preparing your garden for next year
It's time to start preparing our gardens for winter. Use these tips to make next year's vegetable and herb gardening easier and more fruitful.
Economist speaks at Portage SWCD banquet
The Portage SWCD banquet featured an update from an agricultural economist, who talked about how tariffs are hurting trade.
Appalachia, Permian, Haynesville drive U.S. natural gas production
These regions accounted for less than 15 percent of total U.S. natural gas production as recently as 2007, but now account for nearly 50 percent.
Reduce your corn silage milk production slump
Dairymen, how do you prevent the dreaded fall milk production slump? Here are some tools to help diagnose it.
National Farmers Union members urge trade support
National Farmers Union members took to Capitol Hill to emphasize the need to pass the 2018 farm bill and provide long-term support for farmers amid an escalating trade war.