AgriGold Soil Test Discussion
John Brein, AgriGold Agronomist for Ohio, discusses how to read a basic soil test and what to look for in your soil test reports.… Continue reading
Read More »Your Thanksgiving Turkey from Farm to Plate
Milk from Farm to Fridge
Soy in the City
A Farmer’s Proposal
A vintage IH 86 Promo Video
Asgrow Dekalb FTN Corn Plot yields big results
Technical Agronomist Brad Miller from Asgrow Dekalb visits with Matt Reese about the FTN Corn Plots in Wayne County.
The yields on the plots were impressive. The corn followed alfalfa in the crop rotation in rich mucky soil with controlled drainage and spring-fed subirrigation on the farm of Louie Rehm in Wayne County. The corn yields in the plots planted on May 15 ranged from a low of 206 bushels per acre up to 277 with an average of 247.9. The soybeans in the plots were planted on May 22 and yielded 73.9 on up to 101.8 bushels per acre for an average of 89.5 bushels per acre.
Miller said that these fantastic results were not typical for all of their plots around the state, though yields were consistently very good in the Ohio plots this year.… Continue reading
Read More »A reflection on the American FFA Degree
Ohio FFA Officers staying busy at National Convention
What Does The Farmer Say (Fox Say Parody)
Cab Cam – Jack Leslie harvesting high-oleic soybeans
As Ty Higgins made his way through Wyandot County he hitched a ride with Jack Leslie and wound up in a field of high-oleic soybeans. Ty and Jack talk about the decision to plant this type of soybean and the advantages to putting them into rotation.… Continue reading
Read More »AgriGold discusses tillage tips
John Brien with AgriGold Hybrids discusses the different tillage options and how to be sure farmers are utilizing them correctly.… Continue reading
Read More »Feeding Farmers Week #4 – Lazy K Farms
Lazy K Farms just outside of Wapak in Auglaize County was the final stop for this year’s Feeding Farmers in the Field. Learn how this year’s crop is coming and why they put an emphasis on wheat as part of their operation.… Continue reading
Read More »Feeding Farmers Week #3 – BrennCo Farms
Brothers Kim and Stan Brenneman started BrennCo Farms back in 1994 and have grown a 5,000 sow operation and run over 4,000 acres or corn and soybeans. Kim’s son Kyle recently joined the crew after getting his business degree. Dale and Ty visited the Elida, Ohio farm for week 3 of Feeding Farmers in the Field.… Continue reading
Read More »A Cab Cam with John Davis
In the last full week of September, Ty Higgins found John Davis and his crew of 3 combines, 3 wagons and 2 semis running soybeans in Union County. Here is the Cab Cam.… Continue reading
Read More »A Cab Cam with Cody Kirkpatrick
Fayette County’s Cody Kirkpatrick started his 2013 harvest on September 25th. Ty Higgins rode along in the John Deere S690 with a 40 foot draper head, not to mention a mini-fridge.… Continue reading
Read More »AgriGold discusses stalk quality issues
John Brien, an agronomist with AgriGold, discusses issues of stalk quality and stalk rot before harvest kicks into high gear.… Continue reading
Read More »The Precision Disc 500 T Air Drill from Case IH
The Marketing Manager for Seeding Products for Case IH, Dale Simpson, was at the 2013 Farm Science Review to introduce their new Precision Disc 500 T Air Drill.… Continue reading
Read More »The first corn harvest Cab Cam video of 2013
Ohio’s County Journal‘s Matt Reese hopped in the cab with Fairfield County farmer David Miller for the first Cab Cam video of the 2013 harvest season.… Continue reading
Read More »