During the wettest yearlong period in Ohio since 1895, the state is lagging the furthest behind in planting corn and soybeans compared to all states that plant the crops, according to experts from The Ohio State University and federal reports. From June 1, 2018, to May 31, 2019, average rainfall across Ohio totaled 52 inches,…
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Federal Aid to Offset Trade War Impacts
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•COLUMBUS, Ohio — Weeks before Ohio corn and soybean farmers put seed in the ground this past spring, the threat of a trade war loomed. Now both crops are thriving amid a trade war that’s likely bringing down prices of the two commodities. “I hear about it every day. There’s great concern out in the…
Grain Bin Rescue Training — This Friday!
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•On-farm grain bins can be deadly traps. Farm Safety training is not optional in today’s work environments. By Sarah Noggle, OSU Extension Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Paulding County How many of you have ever watched the ABC television show, “In an Instant?” The episode aired on Saturday night, April 4, 2015 and is one…