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Ohio celebrates five farm families for their dedication to conservation. From Bethel to Dola, these stewards of the land...
07/30/2025

Ohio celebrates five farm families for their dedication to conservation. From Bethel to Dola, these stewards of the land are setting the bar for protecting soil and water. Honorees will be recognized at Farm Science Review.

Ohio honors five farm families for exceptional soil and water conservation practices, showcasing innovative techniques in sustainable agriculture.

Burcucumber pressure rising? Silage timing matters. Ensiling immature seed can break the cycle, but don’t count on late ...
07/29/2025

Burcucumber pressure rising? Silage timing matters. Ensiling immature seed can break the cycle, but don’t count on late herbicide apps to clean things up. Two-pass programs remain key.

Discover effective methods to manage burcucumber in cornfields, including early silage harvest and herbicide options for late-season control.

Farmers have more data at their fingertips than ever before. A trusted advisor is key in helping apply it to their acres...
07/29/2025

Farmers have more data at their fingertips than ever before. A trusted advisor is key in helping apply it to their acres. CROPLAN Seed

Farmers have more data at their fingertips than ever before. A trusted advisor is key in helping apply it to their acres.

From AI-powered insect traps to soybeans with next-gen traits, ag tech is advancing fast. Researchers and startups are r...
07/28/2025

From AI-powered insect traps to soybeans with next-gen traits, ag tech is advancing fast. Researchers and startups are reshaping how we fight pests, breed crops and deliver nutrients.

Researchers use artificial intelligence to combat crop pests. Startup companies are making their mark in soybean and corn genetics. Fertilizer releases nutrients on demand.

Fertile soil doesn’t always mean a productive field. Regular testing helps farmers fine-tune inputs, boost yields and pr...
07/28/2025

Fertile soil doesn’t always mean a productive field. Regular testing helps farmers fine-tune inputs, boost yields and protect long-term soil health.

No-till on the Plains Nebraska Extension Ward Laboratories, Inc.

Learn how soil testing helps farmers maximize crop yields, reduce costs and protect water quality by optimizing fertilizer application based on soil needs.

Poor soybean stands in corn residue? Steve Gauck of Beck's Hybrids shares 3 smart fixes to improve emergence and boost p...
07/28/2025

Poor soybean stands in corn residue? Steve Gauck of Beck's Hybrids shares 3 smart fixes to improve emergence and boost plant counts.

Noticing less-than-stellar soybean stands this year? First, identify the issue. Then seek sensible solutions, such as improving stalk breakdown, planting on an angle and installing row cleaners.

Don’t guess—test. Forage analysis helps you feed smarter, cut costs, and boost livestock performance.
07/28/2025

Don’t guess—test. Forage analysis helps you feed smarter, cut costs, and boost livestock performance.

Forage testing can optimize livestock diets, boost animal health and increase farm profits. Understand the key metrics involved so you can make informed feeding decisions.

Simplify estate planning with the ‘transfer-on-death’ law.Ohio’s TOD statute lets you easily designate who inherits your...
07/27/2025

Simplify estate planning with the ‘transfer-on-death’ law.
Ohio’s TOD statute lets you easily designate who inherits your land, business shares, vehicles, and more without the hassle of probate. Learn how this flexible tool can help protect your family and assets.

Country Counsel: The transfer-on-death statute provides an easy, understandable path to transferring assets when you pass away.

Annette Puvaloski of Wilbur-Ellis says details matter. From water pH to mixing order, getting your tank-mix right is key...
07/27/2025

Annette Puvaloski of Wilbur-Ellis says details matter. From water pH to mixing order, getting your tank-mix right is key to controlling tough weeds like marestail and waterhemp.

Checking water quality and following proper mixing order are important steps that will affect the effectiveness of a herbicide tank-mix.

Think yield is set at dent? Think again. Dan Quinn, Purdue Extension, and Mark Jeschke, Pioneer Seeds, say managing grai...
07/25/2025

Think yield is set at dent? Think again. Dan Quinn, Purdue Extension, and Mark Jeschke, Pioneer Seeds, say managing grain fill can still boost kernel weight and final yield. The right moves now can mean more bushels later.

Extending grain fill period and managing corn during later growth stages can significantly boost kernel weight and yield.

Keep grazing, conserve grasslands. Enrollment for USDA’s Grassland CRP is open through Aug. 8. Contact your local FSA of...
07/25/2025

Keep grazing, conserve grasslands. Enrollment for USDA’s Grassland CRP is open through Aug. 8. Contact your local FSA office to apply.

Participate while continuing most grazing and haying practices. Contact your local USDA service center before Aug. 8 deadline.

Schools and farmers both lose if programs like PA Beef to Schools get cut. This vital link not only delivers fresh, loca...
07/25/2025

Schools and farmers both lose if programs like PA Beef to Schools get cut. This vital link not only delivers fresh, local beef to kids but also supports farms and connects the next generation to agriculture.

My Take: Programs like PA Beef to Schools are worth saving — for children and for farmers.

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