Tag: farm management
Valued partners in the beef business
There are partnerships all across the beef business, but they're not always as clean as who will bale the hay and who is going to feed it.
What you need to know about frost seeding
This freezing and thawing is what gives frost seeding a great chance to work. Learn more about this higher risk way to establish new forages.
Workshop focuses on planning for the future of the farm
OSU extension will host a virtual three-part "Planning for the Future of Your Farm" workshop Feb. 15, Feb. 22 and March 1, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. via Zoom.
Consider these options for dealing with mud and muck
A couple of ways to improve the condition and make winter feeding more endurable is to consider a heavy use area and access roads.
Score body condition for livestock is balancing act
Managing body condition for livestock is a balancing act. Learn more about tips and tricks to improve your management practices.
Providing extra energy in bad weather
Learn to account for the nutrient requirements of all types of livestock during non-typical weather conditions.
For 2021, pick a word to drive focus, one that works...
Pick a word for 2021 to help focus on your goals on the farm.
Crop modeling allows for a better return on investment
Crop modeling allows producers to focus on the right time and rate of nutrient applications while looking at the return and keeping nutrients in the field.
Dairy farmers should think about the standard of living for family
Farm families should estimate what their desired standard of living is and then develop a plan to make sure farm revenue increases to meet these goals.
The power of the pursuit and the people met
Black Ink columnist Miranda Reiman ponders what it means to be great, noting being great is not a goal, it is a constant pursuit.