The are many factors that play a role in pasture productivity. Some factors can be controlled, while others can’t. Ed Heckman, Purdue University Extension, shares these nine things to consider when walking your pastures. 1 Overgrazing When pastures are continually overgrazed,…
On May 11, nearly 1,050 members of the class of 2029 descended on the Ashtabula County Fairgrounds to participate in Ashtabula County’s “Ag Day.” This program was sponsored by OSU Extension and the Ashtabula County Farm Bureau with the goal…
The Ashtabula County Farm Bureau Scholarship Committee would like to announce the 2018 Scholarship recipients. Allison Magyar is the daughter of Mary Beth and Jeff Magyar of Orwell. Allison will be a freshman at Ohio State University, majoring in animal sciences. Katie…
On the Farm!
Have you ever wondered why or how Farm Bureau decides to take a position on an issue? It all begins with the local policy development process. As a Farm Bureau member, you can submit suggestions for local, state, or federal…
It is nice to finally see the forsythia, daffodils and tulips blooming all over the county. Our lawns are also waking up, and I just love the smell of freshly cut grass in the spring. It ranks right up there…
1 SMV signs Pennsylvania and Ohio laws require you to place a slow-moving vehicle reflector on any machine that travels the road slower than 25 mph. Always point the triangle up, keep the SMV emblem clean to maximize reflectivity and replace…
Farm leases don’t have to be overwhelming or scary. Peggy Kirk Hall, assistant professor and Extension field specialist in agricultural law and resource law for Ohio State University, shares five things to consider when creating a farmland lease. Click the…
Group Buys for Businesses
Ashtabula Meet the Candidates Night
