Tag: farming
Dairy processors stretched by milk production gains
Plant expansions, new construction and joint ventures offer options to help meet rising
processing demand.
Ohio Farm Bureau hands out awards
Christian Hoffman of Stoutsville has been named winner of Ohio Farm Bureau Federation’s 2017 Outstanding Young Farmer Award.
Local meat and the cooperative business model
Attend Local Meat and the Cooperative Business Model workshop, Thursday, at 11 a.m. at the Small Farm Center, at the Farm Science Review.
When should a farm become a business entity?
Between starting a family, working an off-farm job and spending free time in the fields, many farmers wonder when it's time to form a business entity.
Keeping farm workers safe: Learn more at the Review demos
Farming is one of the most dangerous occupations in the United States, and the 2017 Farm Science Review has information to keep farm workers safe.
The farm never sleeps
The farm may rest, but it scoffs at the notion that sleep is possible despite our efforts to lure it into tranquility.
Empathy and flexibility matter when managing farm employees
Faced with a decades-long struggle to find laborers, farmers can still do a lot to attract and keep their staff and lighten their load with technology.
Harvest prep: Check your yield monitors
It’s time to roll combines and harvesting equipment out of the shed and begin some harvest prep if you haven’t already started.
Young farmers: the future is ours
Young farmers’ desire to farm is value-driven. They want to feed our families high-quality food and aim to produce the same for consumers.
Farm size matters when it comes to profit
When it comes to the profitability of Pennsylvania farms, size matters, according to economists in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences.
