Yearly Archives: 2018
Roundup of FFA news for Sept. 6, 2018
Catch up on local news from West Holmes FFA, Utica FFA and more.
The ‘good cop, bad cop’ trade plan
Alan Guebert says U.S. farmers have every right to howl over the administration's "mitigation" payment schemes and its counterproductive tariff policy.
Drink more water to prevent kidney stones
Eating a healthy diet, drinking water and managing other health conditions are the best ways to prevent kidney stones.
Face volatility with renewed focus on your farm
David Marrison urges farmers to deal with low commodity prices by reevaluating fixed costs, advocating for agriculture and staying informed.
2018 Hookstown Fair sale results
This year's market livestock sale at the Hookstown Fair totaled nearly $78,000.
2018 Lorain County Fair sale results
The Lorain County Fair market livestock sales were held Aug. 23 and 25. Here’s a recap of the grand champion exhibitors and their final sale bids/buyers.
2018 Geauga County Fair sale results
The 2018 Geauga County Fair market livestock sales were held Sept. 1. Here’s a recap of the grand champion exhibitors and their final sale bids/buyers.
Grain market still looking for direction
As the growing season winds down, the grain market is still looking for direction, says our fearless grain commentator Marlin Clark.
Deciding which perennials to divide in the fall
When deciding which plants to divide in the fall, there are a few hard and fast rules to follow. Find out which plants you should divide this fall.
How to select a drone for your farm
If you’re interested in a birds-eye view, here are some tips on selecting the drone that’s right for your farm.
