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Aug 29, 2016
Lee Beers said he saw low-impact logging, lots of it, when living in Maine during graduate school.
He says it can work in Ohio, too.
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Aug 15, 2016
Lower crop prices this year combined with higher input costs means that producers, farmers and farm business owners may need to develop clear financial strategies to deal with projected lower profit margins, says a farm business expert with the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences at The Ohio State University.
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Aug 15, 2016
Organizers of the Small Farm Center programs at the 2016 Farm Science Review are thinking big this year, with more than two dozen presentations planned during the three-day annual farm show.
“They’re always popular,” said Mike Hogan, Ohio State University Extension educator and one of the leaders of the OSU Extension Sustainable Agriculture Team, the sponsor of the programs.
But he hopes the “small farms” moniker doesn’t fool anyone.
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Aug 15, 2016
Brutus Buckeye must love corn.
Since mid-June, The Ohio State University mascot has been seen (from the air) in a cornfield north of London, Ohio, and will remain there until harvest.
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Aug 15, 2016
Millions of ash trees have died in Ohio, meaning millions of chances exist for Ohioans to cut them down with chainsaws.
A series of talks at Farm Science Review will show how to do it safely.
The Review is a Sept. 20-22 trade show at the Molly Caren Agricultural Center in London, Ohio, about 25 miles west of Columbus.
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Aug 15, 2016
If Matt Sullivan, superintendent of the Farm Science Review, were to take a selfie to show what the farm show means to him, it would look east on Friday Avenue, the main drag through the Molly Caren Agricultural Center near London, Ohio.
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Aug 15, 2016
Come to the Farm Science Review. Visitors can talk one-on-one with agronomists about everything from weed control to cover crops.
The Review, Sept. 20-22, is a three-day trade show for everything agricultural. It features field demonstrations, more than 630 exhibitors, and 180 educational presentations.
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Jul 29, 2016
Farm Science Review will induct Terry Howell and, posthumously, John Rockenbaugh into the Farm Science Review Hall of Fame on Sept. 22 during the farm trade show’s annual three-day run.
Howell is the owner and managing member of St. Paris, Ohio-based Howell Land Development. Rockenbaugh was an Ohio Division of Wildlife/Soil and Water Conservation District wildlife specialist. Both are being honored for their significant contributions to the Review, said Chuck Gamble, who manages the annual farm show.
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Jul 29, 2016
Organizers of the Small Farm Center programs at the 2016 Farm Science Review are thinking big this year, with more than two dozen presentations planned during the three-day annual farm show.
“They’re always popular,” said Mike Hogan, Ohio State University Extension educator and one of the leaders of the OSU Extension Sustainable Agriculture Team, the sponsor of the programs.
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Jul 5, 2016
Ohio farmers unsure of whether they are required to get fertilizer certification or who have questions about how to maintain fertilization records can speak one-on-one with experts from the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences at The Ohio State University during this year’s Farm Science Review, Sept. 20-22.
Ohio State University Extension will host a Pesticide and Fertilizer Applicator Exhibit at the three-day farm trade show, which is held annually at the Molly Caren Agricultural Center in London, Ohio.
