Ohio Farm Bureau Federation has named the newest members of its Young Agricultural Professionals State Committee: Luke and Cassandra Dull of Englewood, Nick and Jessica Dailey of Sardinia, Emily Krikke of Greenwich and Bennett and Liza Musselman of Orient.The seven...
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Young Ag Professionals recognized
The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation recently recognized top Young Ag Professionals.Christian Hoffman of Stoutsville has been named winner of Ohio Farm Bureau Federation?s 2017 Outstanding Young Farmer Award. Greg and Rose Hartschuh of Sycamore have been named winners of...
Irma?s rains moving north
AccuWeather reports a fter blasting the Florida Peninsula over the weekend, Irma will track inland across the southeastern U.S., threatening flooding, damaging winds and severe weather over a large area.Irma will put many lives at risk well inland from the coast....
Ohio?s Crop Progress ? September 11, 2017
Conditions have been mostly dry with the exception of some scattered rain in some counties thorough out the week, according to Cheryl Turner, Ohio State Statistician for the USDA?s National Agricultural Statistics Service. There were 5.5 days available for fieldwork...
Cool conditions set back harvest Between the Rows
I still believe additional rain will benefit the soybean crop. The same holds true for the corn crop. We are,Glen Newcomerhowever, getting exceptionally dry. We had hit and miss rains last week but not enough to have an impact or make much of a yield difference. Lack...
Glen Newcomer, Sept. 11
I still believe additional rain will benefit the soybean crop. The same holds true for the corn crop. We are, however, getting exceptionally dry. We had hit and miss rains last week but not enough to have an impact or make much of a yield difference. Lack of rain and...
Brandon Monebrake, Sept. 11
We had a little rain ? about three tenths ? on Tuesday last week. If it rains later today, some of the beans will lose the last of their leaves.I think we might be one of the first in the area to run beans. Ours are the only ones in a pretty big radius that look like...
Ben Klick, Sept. 11
As we speak, we are chopping corn silage. We are about done with the first silo and we?ll get five or six loads this morning. We are seeing pretty good yields tonnage wise. This is our second planted corn this spring, April 25. It was a pretty good stand with good...
Scott Metzger, Sept. 11
Most everybody is about 10 or 12 days away from doing any harvesting down here. The cool weather has really slowed things down in terms of turning and drying down.We?ve gotten about two inches of rain so far this month. We had nine-tenths two different times and it...
300+ bidders attend Miami Trace FFA Alumni consignment sale
The Miami Trace FFA Alumni, in cooperation with the Wendt Group, Inc, held the annual Consignment Sale on Friday, September 1st at the Fayette County Fairgrounds. This was the second sale where the FFA Alumni worked in partnership with the Wendt Group, Inc....