Tag: farm management
How to reduce hay loss on your farm
Learn how to reduce the cost of feeding your livestock by reducing hay cutting losses due to storage and feeding.
Ohio State offering a dairy farm labor management course
Ohio State University is providing a certificate course to assist dairy farm owners and managers with labor management on farms.
Growth is uncomfortable, but necessary
The beauty of continued growth is learning to make improvements and then build on them.
Gulf Coast tick is the new tick on the block in...
Researchers have confirmed a case of the Gulf Coast tick in Gallia County, Ohio and are keeping our eye out for further spread.
Time to start thinking about tax season
Dianne Shoemaker offers tips to help farm managers plan ahead for income tax season.
Make a plan for controlling hemp dogbane
Learn how to control and get rid of hemp dogbane in your pastures as it can be toxic to grazing animals.
Pick new technologies most applicable to you
Miranda Reiman encourages Black Ink readers tomake the changes that are most applicable to their farm and stand to do the most good.
Poultry in the pasture making a comeback
Learn more about the benefits of having poultry in the pasture — for both the poultry and other livestock that might be grazing it.
Importance of a mission statement
Taking the time to develop a mission statement will provide your farm business with a meaningful foundation to be successful today and in the future.
Winter forage production options
Winter annual cereals utilize six to seven months of the year and capture an additional 33% of the crop production potential. Learn more about options.