Tag: 2013
Will soybean seeds be bigger this year?
Last year’s drought conditions plus late-season rains expedited the growth of soybean plants, which has caused fewer seed pods and larger seeds for growers to plant this year.
How often should you test forages?
Phone caller: “You tell us to regularly test our forages, but how often should we do that?” Expert: "Um..." Now, there's an answer.
Susan Crowell: Immigration reform affects farming
One source estimates 55 to 75 percent of farm workers lack legal status, while others put the number at closer to 20 percent.
It’s not always about the grain market: Some people have real...
When grain markets don't seem to matter: At the heart of it, we remain under attack because we are Americans.
In Ohio, the corn planting window is now open, and it...
Ohio corn growers, if you can get in your fields, start planting. Planting corn outside the optimal four-week window could lower yields as much as 30 bushels/acre.
Duane Logan named general manager at COBA/Select Sires
Trumbull County, Ohio, native Duane Logan will lead COBA/Select Sires as its general manager.
Penn State webinar to look at gas reservoirs in Utica Shale
In eastern Ohio, the Utica Shale is presently of more interest than the Marcellus Shale because of favorable economic returns. April 24 webinar explains more.
Online map gives new look at shale and energy
New state energy portal gives users interactive access to customized maps and charts of state energy data.
Camp Meigs BBQ Bootcamp and Burnoff: a little fun, a little...
Calling all pitmasters: Test your barbecue skills at the Camp Meigs BBQ Bootcamp and Burnoff May 3-4.
New ‘dual resistant’ tomatoes fight lethal pests with one-two punch
The new varieties could be a boon to the U.S agricultural economy, and also have significant impact in the developing world.
