Tag: agriculture
Soybeans continue to rival corn ahead of planting
Ag outlook meetings point toward more tough times, but with strong demand in the soybean market.
Pa. sustainable ag conference to focus on hope, healing
The Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture (PASA) will present the 26th annual Farming for the Future Conference in February.
3 Food and Ag trends for 2017
In 2016, falling food prices were bad for both grocers and farmers. However, 2017 offers solutions for consumers and opportunities for farmers.
OEFFA conference moving to Dayton
Registration is now open for the largest sustainable agriculture conference in Ohio, which is relocating to a larger venue in Dayton.
3 Ways to find markets for your farm products
When you know your customer, you can deliver exactly what your customer wants, when and how they want it.
Ag barometer points toward tough times
A survey of U.S. farmers finds many are concerned about the current and future commodity markets.
My tractor costs more than your Beemer
Farming is one of the few professions that requires such diligence and hard-headed shoulder-to-the wheel grit just to stay in business.
Living a good life at ‘home’
Writer and journalist Gene Logsdon was the "Contrary Farmer," an Ohio-based "cottage farmer" with 32 acres of trees, garden, a rotating collection of livestock, a patch of corn, and "about 593,455,780 weeds."
Pennsylvania officials collaborate on Chesapeake Bay watershed farm inspections
The Pennsylvania DEP and county conservation districts will conduct farm inspections in the Chesapeake Bay watershed as part of the “Bay Reboot” strategy.
Communication and confidence: Two themes shared at East Ohio Women...
Close to 150 women gathered for the third annual conference, which offered a chance for networking and farm business education.