Researchers involved in the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) Harmful Algal Bloom Research Initiative (HABRI) continue to get results in their quest to reduce and prevent harmful algal blooms (HABs) and their impacts on Ohio. This includes details on how...
Ohio Country Journal
Are these items on your 2017 planting checklist?
Agronomists like DEKALB/Asgrow?s Roy Ulrich have been meeting with farmers and discussing a 2017 planting checklist ? the key issues they need to plan for to set themselves up for season-long success. The checklist includes:- Product placement- Training on application...
Ohio working with federal and industry partners to prevent the spread of avian influenza
The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) is working aggressively with Ohio?s poultry industry and federal partners to prevent the spread of avian influenza. Ohio has no reported cases of avian influenza, and together regulators, farmers and veterinarians are working...
Prices could make significant moves following today?s report
After the March 31 Planting Intentions report and Grain Stocks Report are published today the markets could be making significant price moves. Grain producers don?t want to see grain prices drift even more to the downside, away from highs seen in January and February....
FarmStarts seminars coming to Ohio
To help beginning farmers, National Farmers on April 4 and 5 will host its free FarmStarts seminars in Walnut Creek, Ohio and St. Henry, Ohio.Marketing, farm financials, organic agriculture and soil health pique the interest of farm producers today, and those are...
Enjoy a delicious treat from simpler times with rhubarb this spring
The winter has begun to wind down and in the Midwest we anxiously await the first fruits of the season. Rhubarb, though often thought of as a fruit, is actually a vegetable and is one of those firsts of the season. Despite what the groundhog says we all start...
Don?t remove your plants? solar panel by grazing too early
Yes, it appears that we are trying to having an early spring, but I refuse to count those chicks before they hatch! Abnormally warm weather in February and early March is not that uncommon here in Indiana, unfortunately neither are late March and early April snows....
ONE: The Alltech Ideas Conference aims to inspire farmers
ONE: The Alltech Ideas Conference will be held May 21?24 in Lexington, Kentucky, and promises to be an experience jam-packed with ideas, innovations and solutions for the agriculture industry. The annual international conference, now in its 33rd year, draws more than...
