Tag: farming
Morrow County youth dies in farm accident
With National FFA Week coming up, a local school is doing its part to help support a family that suffered a tragedy.
5 food-trend opportunities for farmers in 2019
Gain insight into the food trends that are expected to dominate 2019, and learn how you can create new opportunities for your farm.
Wisdom of E.B. White is timeless
Judith Sutherland recalls all she learned from studying the life of E.B. White, the kindly man who gave us Charlotte's Web.
Cover crop field guide available as mobile app
The Midwest Cover Crops Council's field guide is available as a mobile app for smartphones and tablets.
Truth is constant; beliefs will vary
Farmers are steeped in epistemology because they know that dogma won't raise a crop, wean a calf or repay the banker. That takes knowledge and hard work.
Phone to farmer: Fungus on the way, time to spray
The struggle against plant disease will never end, but farmers can now get a boost from the computer-in-a-pocket called the smartphone.
Young Pa. couple builds horse logging business
Dehan Courtney, 33, and his wife, Rebecca, 30, of Mercer, Pa., run Logging with Horses and have a growing herd of Brabant draft horses.
Lancaster Co. farmer posts top soybean yield: 97 bu.
Hershey Farms LLC was Pennsylvania’s top producer in the 2018 Pennsylvania Soybean Yield Contest, with a winning yield of 97.19 bushels per acre.
How closely did you read Farm and Dairy in 2018?
We were busy at the Farm and Dairy this year, bringing you the latest agriculture news. How closely did you read? Take this quiz to find out.
Turning marginal ground into a water quality a win for farmers
Marginal lands could become useful and potentially profitable if they are planted with perennial bioenergy crops such as shrub willow and switchgrass.
