A case of H3N2 Swine Flu has been lab confirmed in one hog at the Clinton County Fair. There are no human cases at this time. The Clinton County Fair Board is working with the Ohio Department of Agriculture, the Clinton County Agricultural Society along with local and...
The first half of July has left many farmers with very soggy, flooded fields and struggling crops all around the state of Ohio. It seems there was ample moisture pretty much everywhere in Ohio in the last couple of weeks in was has been a very wet start to the...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and its research partners predict that western Lake Erie will experience a significant harmful algal bloom this summer, potentially reaching levels last seen in 2013 and 2014, though smaller than the record...
Now that calving is completed, the days are longer, and the grass is growing (hopefully), it is time to start preparing for the weaning and eventual sale or feedlot finishing of your calf crop and development of your replacement females. Once the cow calf pairs have...
Good financial practices are key to the success of your farming business, but many businesses fail toBrian E. Ravencraftimplement them. Most farm owners know that poor financial management is a major cause of poor business performance and growth, but still fail to...
Ohio 4-H announced its award of $20,000 for participation in Raise Your Hand, a national 4-H initiative asking the millions of 4?H alumni across the nation, including 4-H alums in Ohio, to ?Raise Your Hand? and pay it forward in support of providing the hands-on...
Tickets are now on sale (benefitinthebarn.org) for the Delaware County Farm Bureau?s Benefit in the Barn, A Symphony on the Farm. This celebration of agriculture, food and music happens Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017 with all proceeds benefitting partners of the Delaware...
Four Ohioans who have committed their lives to working in, promoting and advocating for Ohio?s farm community will be honored Friday, August 4, 2017, by the Ohio Agricultural Council, when they are inducted into the Ohio Agricultural Hall of Fame.The 2017 inductees...
You can now win FishOhio-style pins just for paddling popular Ohio waterways. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) new Paddle Ohio program rewards individuals with a commemorative pin each time they paddle four different Ohio wild, scenic and recreational...
With tight margins, some farmers may choose to forgo a fungicide application on this year?s crop. But that decision shouldn?t be made with scouting your fields first. In this week?s DuPont Pioneer Field Report, Account Manager Troy Putnam talks about what to look for...
