﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Buckeye Farm Beat</title><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogsRss.aspx?b=14</link><description>The latest headlines and articles.</description><copyright>(c) 2013, iNet Solutions Group. All rights reserved.</copyright><ttl>5</ttl><item><title>A Legacy Of Soil Conservation and Farmland Preservation</title><description>Roger Wolfe never met a stranger and never missed a chance to talk about the importance of soil conservation and farmland preservation.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-legacy-soil-conservation-farmland-preservation-7192</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Spring Roundup Brings Angus Cattle</title><description>Angus herd finds a home as rotational grazing system replaces crop production.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-spring-roundup-brings-angus-cattle-7119</link><pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wrapping Up My Visit To Brookside</title><description>Here's a "sampling" of things you did not read in the April Ohio Farmer story about Brookside Labs.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-wrapping-visit-brookside-7050</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>USDA: Run For The Border</title><description>Some small Ohio meat processors already getting a big boost from the USDA and state’s new Cooperative Interstate Shipment Program.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-usda-run-border-6955</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ohio Farmer Makes Huge Announcement</title><description>It's not often an Ohio farmer gets to write the press release for his own retirement.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-oh-farmer-makes-huge-announcement-6958</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seven Signs 0f Spring</title><description>Yes it's going to snow again, but that's just part of it. Spring is really here.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-seven-signs-0f-spring-6906</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Forecast: Extreme Weathermen</title><description>Climate was a key topic at the Conservation Tillage Conference – especially with a winter storm looming.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-forecast-extreme-weathermen-6874</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Is Sequestration Comedy Or Tragedy For Meat Industry?</title><description>Early reaction from industry indicates furloughing federal meat inspectors won’t impact productivity.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-sequestration-comedy-tragedy-meat-industry-6820</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2013 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Farm Boots Are Made For Walking and Way More</title><description>When wear and tear and mud suck the life out of your boots, it’s time to try something new.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-farm-boots-are-made-walking-more-5180</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bacon Farmers Big Hit At Deli Next Door</title><description>My neighborhood deli serves bacon all kinds of ways, but I didn’t expect it in a cookie.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-bacon-farmers-big-hit-deli-next-door-5050</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2013 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Panorama Is A Window Into Ohio History</title><description>Check out the details in this incredible online panorama of the Queen City taken in 1848.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-panorama-window-ohio-hist-5000</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 02:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lincoln, Sausage, Malice And The Farm Bill </title><description>After seeing Lincoln on the big screen, I doubt our current lawmakers have the same country-bred savvy.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-lincoln-sausage-malice-farm-bill-4930</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Clean-Up Resolution Runs Deep</title><description>Restoring order to my office following a year of Congressional disputes, international upheaval, major drought and growing world hunger is no small task.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-clean-resolution-runs-deep-4011</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2013 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Malabar State Farm Park Gets New Manager</title><description>Korre Boyer will head up the state’s farm park near Mansfield. He promises to make use of community resources.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-malabar-state-farm-park-gets-new-manager-3968</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Soybeans Play A Big Role In Greening Of Yellowstone</title><description>Ranger Jim Evanoff tells Ohio Soybean Council about recycling at nation's first national park.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-soybeans-play-big-role-greening-yellowstone-3903</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Scientific Method and Political Activism</title><description>When a recent experiment on GMO corn raises protests from scientists, it shows the defference between fact and fiction.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-scientific-method-political-activism-3848</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Giant Pumpkin Farmers Reveal Their Secrets, Maybe</title><description>Growers at Circleville Pumpkin Show share information with visitors and each other, but suspicions remain that big producers probably are not telling everything they know.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-giant-pumpkin-farmers-reveal-secrets-maybe-3756</link><pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2012 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Talking Farming At The College Reunion</title><description>Topics like organic production, crop insurance, pesticide management and ag economics are targets of reunion conversation.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-talking-farming-college-reunion-3708</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Oct 2012 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Palmer Problems Complicate Herbicide Treatments</title><description>Kentucky field rep describes her first year of dealing with Palmer amaranth in soybeans and offers herbicide options.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-palmer-problems-complicate-herbicide-treatments-3652</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New Dean Wants OSU To Be No. 1</title><description>Bruce McPheron, an Ohio native, has been selected to be the next vice president for agricultural administration at OSU’s College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-new-dean-wants-osu-1-3555</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2012 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Expo Is Fair Game For Politicians</title><description>Farmers, agriculture, drought, kids, pigs, sheep, it’s all a blessing if you are a politician.

</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-expo-fair-game-politicians-3512</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2012 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kasich Adds Personal Cool To The Fair</title><description>Governor spotlights young artists and promotes agriculture during the Ohio State Fair.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-kasich-adds-personal-cool-fair-3469</link><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2012 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Locust Tree Life Lesson</title><description>The black locust tree is a prickly, but persistent little cuss that makes itself useful.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-locust-tree-life-lesson-3429</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Farm Bill Focus Of Vilsack Visit</title><description>Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack toured OSU food research facilities and talked Farm Bill during a recent visit to Ohio.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-farm-bill-focus-vilsack-visit-3399</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ending a Drought Takes Plenty of Ink</title><description>Ohio's last severe drought occurred in 1988. It generated a lot of media coverage, but sometimes that's the only way to turn these things around.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-ending-drought-takes-plenty-ink-3352</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2012 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Farm Dog Gets One Last Throw</title><description>It’s tough to say goodbye to the dogs who have brought love and loyalty to life on the farm.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-farm-dog-gets-last-throw-3307</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2012 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Graduation Carolina Style</title><description>Congratulations to all members of the Class of 2012 and a special salute to our Tar Heel daughter.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-graduation-carolina-style-3266</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Snake in the Basement</title><description>The best thing about having a snake in your basement is getting him out or there!</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-snake-basement-3220</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Malabar Farm Goes Hollywood</title><description>Celebrity offspring Stephen Bogart and Tyrone Power Jr. headline a return to he glory years of Hollywood at Malabar Farm June 1-3.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-malabar-farm-goes-hollywood-3187</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Concerning Earthquakes and Fracking</title><description>Several earthquakes in the Youngstown area in the last year have more to do with disposal than fracking.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-concerning-earthquakes-fracking-3151</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Manure Processor Announces New Fertilizer Plant</title><description>New technology is coming the Grand Lake St. Marys region to put local manure to use as organic fertilizer.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-manure-processor-announces-new-fertilizer-plant-3121</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ohio Farmer Honors Master Farmers</title><description>Farmers attending the Conservation Tillage And Technology Conference and the Federation of Coil and Water Conservation Districts helped us honor these</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-ohio-farmer-honors-master-farmers-3082</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>At Times I Miss Our Back Pages</title><description>It’s not as easy to flip through the ancient issues of Ohio Farmer as it used to be.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-times-i-miss-back-pages-3049</link><pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Opportunity and Challenge of Producing Pork</title><description>We sat down with Todd Stickley. president or the Ohio Pork Producers Council at Pork Congress.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-opportunity-challenge-producing-pork-3011</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How’s that Ag Major Working Out for You?</title><description>Check my column for a list of the Top Ten Free Corn Hybrid Handouts for 2012! </description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-hows-ag-major-working-2973</link><pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gebhardt Named Chief of Soil and Water Resources</title><description>Join the editor for an interview with the new chief.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-gebhardt-named-chief-soil-water-resources-2944</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Farm Articles Fly By at Ohio Farmer Time Machine</title><description>Take a trip back through 2011 via articles featured in the Ohio Farmer.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-farm-articles-fly-ohio-farmer-time-machine-2907</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cover Crops Grow Ohio Farmers' Ag Man of the Year</title><description>In the Year of the Rain Drops the work of cover crops king David Brandt stands out.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-cover-crops-grow-ohio-farmers-ag-man-year-2889</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Soybean Council Salutes Innovation</title><description>Soybeans can do it all.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-soybean-council-salutes-innovation-2850</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 10:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Bright Future for Ghana Agric</title><description>My mission in Ghana was to help journalists cover ag or "agric."</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-a-bright-future-for-ghana-agric-2784</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 11:04:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>For Love of Trees</title><description>Ohio Farmer's Tim White On Assignment In Ghana</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-for-love-of-trees-2767</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 09:09:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Coca Cola Diplomacy</title><description>As a volunteer in Ghana, Africa, the editor gets a chance to discuss the situation in Libya with local Moslem farmers.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-coca-cola-diplomacy-2752</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 13:40:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Listeners Gather Around Radio North Star</title><description>Northern Ghana's highest regarded "agric" radio personality is called Sadik.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-listeners-gather-around-radio-north-star-2740</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 14:48:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>In West Africa's Fastest Growing City</title><description>Ohio Farmer's Tim White on assignment in Ghana</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-in-west-africas-fastest-growing-city-2724</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 10:17:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The International Alarm Clock</title><description>Here I am in Ghana, Africa's, biggest city hearing the sounds of the farm.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-the-international-alarm-clock-2717</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 09:28:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Walnut bombardment</title><description>It might kill you, but there is some serious cash to be made in this fall's black walnut crop.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-walnut-bombardment-2694</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 15:39:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Farm Science Synopsis</title><description>Enthusiasm was in the air at Farm Science Review.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-farm-science-synopsis-2658</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 10:25:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The End of Era</title><description>The donation of the Ohio Farmer bound volumes leaves an empty space on the shelves and the heart.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-the-end-of-era-2600</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 12:05:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Visit to the Church of SOM</title><description>Soil Organic Material provide a source of inspiration to farmers at a recent field tour.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-a-visit-to-the-church-of-som-2554</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 10:51:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Weed Control and Caddying</title><description>A caddy is not supposed to be thinking about how to control the crabgrass in the sand bunkers, but I can’t help but notice a problem.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-weed-control-and-caddying-2497</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 08:36:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Among the Silos and Steeples</title><description>Concrete silos rise amid the Catholic churces in Western Ohio community.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-among-the-silos-and-steeples-2454</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Community of Gardeners</title><description>Growing vegetables makes a community all its own.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-a-community-of-gardeners-2404</link><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 09:38:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Full Motion Agriculture</title><description>Statiscally Ohio farmers were behind the 8-ball last week. Wait till you see how much they've accomplisehd in the meantime.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-full-motion-agriculture-2357</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>An Award for the Ages </title><description>Mater Farmer medallion shines the light of the generations on great grandson.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-an-award-for-the-ages-2321</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 May 2011 18:06:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>It’s All about Drainage Now</title><description>OSU professor fears heavy Ohio soils could face severe compaction problems as farmers race to get the crop planted this spring. </description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-its-all-about-drainage-now-2267</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 17:05:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>For Whom the Barn Tolls</title><description>Need a project? Get a barn.. </description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-for-whom-the-barn-tolls-2239</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2011 15:55:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wow –That’s a magazine</title><description>A 150-year-old copy of The Ohio Farmer has lots of stories to tell.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-wow-thats-a-magazine-2208</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 10:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hay Market is a Sign of Spring</title><description>Weekly report from Ashland Auction provides an economic indicator for spring’s arrival.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-hay-market-is-a-sign-of-spring-2168</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 11:14:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What is Four Times as Lubricious as Petroleum?</title><description>Entrepreneur helps Director Zehringer kick off Ag Week a little early.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-what-is-four-times-as-lubricious-as-petroleum-2142</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 08:14:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Food Delirium</title><description>How will we feed all those people? Insects?</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-food-delirium-2111</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 17:19:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Excuse me the Phone is Ringing</title><description>You would be surprised at the variety of phone calls that come to the Ohio Farmer office.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-excuse-me-the-phone-is-ringing-2083</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 09:03:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Here comes the judge</title><description>In the grasp of a frigid artic blast this week, I had the opportunity to help some high school FFA students with a practicum, and I must say it warmed</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-here-comes-the-judge-2056</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 15:53:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cattlemen’s Meeting Turns into Ohio Farmer Reunion</title><description>Between the neighbors and former colleagues, annual meeting is like old home week.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-cattlemens-meeting-turns-into-ohio-farmer-reunion-2012</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 15:55:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Land Prices Make Good Table Talk</title><description>The National No-till Conference was filled with good ideas for production, but the breakfast conversation focused on “crazy” land prices.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-land-prices-make-good-table-talk-1977</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Jan 2011 19:35:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Aroma of Cover Crops</title><description>Our local paper doesn’t write much about agriculture, but in this case they found a way.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-the-aroma-of-cover-crops-1956</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2011 15:14:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Here Comes 2011</title><description>If you are looking for some outrageous forecast, you've come to the wrong place.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-here-comes-2011-1936</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2010 13:23:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Room at the Inn</title><description>The holidays mean the family will be coming home to the farm and boy am I glad to see them.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-room-at-the-inn-1901</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 09:13:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stories Behind the December Cover</title><description>Gale Astles, owner of State Aerial, has half a Century of tales to tell. </description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-stories-behind-the-december-cover-1870</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2010 13:34:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hunting Dogs</title><description>If you think yellow labs are natural-born gun dogs. Think again.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-hunting-dogs-1843</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 10:12:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Question for Dr. Mendell</title><description>It’s not every day you get to play a round of golf with one the nation’s leading gene therapists. </description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-a-question-for-dr-mendell-1805</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 12:12:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Coyote at Play</title><description>Farmers all know how common place coyotes are becoming but when they start playing with the family dog you wonder if this has gone too far.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-coyote-at-play-1772</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 11:15:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Washington Comes to Robinson Farm</title><description>Deputy under secretary takes a tour of conservation incentives program in action.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-washington-comes-to-robinson-farm-1735</link><pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 09:05:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Happy Birthday NRCS</title><description>Leaders of the Natural Resources Conservation Service added their own special touch to the Conservation Farm Family Awards ceremony with comments abou</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-happy-birthday-nrcs-1702</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2010 10:20:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Candidates Visit Farm Science </title><description>Gov. Strickland and Rep. Kasich both took time to talk agricultrue at the Review last week.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-candidates-visit-farm-science-1674</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Sep 2010 15:41:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Storm Damages Research Center</title><description>A weather system that spawned tornado damage across the state on Thursday wrecked havoc on the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-storm-damages-research-center-1653</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 14:33:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Doubt You Noticed, but It’s Good Year for Weeds</title><description>Weed control is way easier to write about than to do.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-doubt-you-noticed-but-its-good-year-for-weeds-1630</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 15:45:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Remembering Dwight Harris</title><description>Ohio farm leader and award-winning conservationist Dwight R. Harris, former executive director of the Ohio Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-remembering-dwight-harris-1609</link><pubDate>Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:08:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ohio Soybean Researchers Call for Support</title><description>OSU scientists foresee designer beans in the next 10 years, but funding for their work is being eroded.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-ohio-soybean-researchers-call-for-support-1593</link><pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 09:12:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Conservation is about family</title><description>Visiting the winners of the Ohio Conservation Farm Family Awards for 2010 brings home the importance of generations of participation in stewardship.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-conservation-is-about-family-1576</link><pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 18:41:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Breakfast with Champions</title><description>The annual Ohio Agricultural Hall of Fame breakfast gives us all a chance to appreciate the careers of those who served this industry so well.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-breakfast-with-champions-1553</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 09:05:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>One Last Barn Painting</title><description>I swear this really is the last time I am going to paint this barn.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-one-last-barn-painting-1535</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 09:40:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>There is one born every minute</title><description>Cow tipping tee shirts are a big seller at Port Columbus.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-there-is-one-born-every-minute-1509</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 13:52:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fisher Stands by the HSUS Compromise</title><description>Ohio Farm Bureau executive is taking heat, but says it will be seen as a good agreement in 20 years.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-fisher-stands-by-the-hsus-compromise-1489</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 16:03:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Who Flinched?</title><description>Exotic pet owners, cock fighters and puppy mill operators are key to negations over livestock care.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-who-flinched-1454</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 09:40:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Bulldog at the HSUS Door</title><description>Watchdog organization is nipping at the heels of the Humane Society of United States.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-a-bulldog-at-the-hsus-door-1436</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 12:46:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Golfing for Others</title><description>When a good cause calls you to the links to make a charitable contribution, who's going to let a little rain get in the way?</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-golfing-for-others-1403</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 09:41:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Viral Video Shows Need for Help</title><description>We knew something was coming, but who could have imagined anything as disgusting as this video.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-viral-video-shows-need-for-help-1370</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 16:34:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Imagine a Food Desert Next to the State Fair</title><description>Rep. Carlton Weddington, D- Columbus, hosted the third public town meeting of the Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-imagine-a-food-desert-next-to-the-state-fair-1340</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 10:32:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Talking Corn with Non-Farm Folk</title><description>Even my gardener friends don't know much about a corn plant's growing point or how many ears on a stalk or how plants per acre.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-talking-corn-with-nonfarm-folk-1320</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 15:59:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Recollection of Earth Day No. 1</title><description>While my fellow students rallied and cheered, I found myself on a lonely beach picking up trash. I suspect many Ohio farmers can relate.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-recollection-of-earth-day-no-1-1281</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 14:26:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Celebrating Ohio Agriculture</title><description>When a famous photographer calls asking for help with a book about Ohio agriculture, the opportunity to tell the world about our industry is almost ov</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-celebrating-ohio-agriculture-1250</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 09:38:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>My First Real Boss: Andy Stevens 1936-2010</title><description>The former editor of the Ohio Farmer and American Small Farm passed away Mar. 24. </description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-my-first-real-boss-andy-stevens-19362010-1218</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 10:10:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dirt Cred</title><description>The recent realignment of the department of Entomology at OSU has special meaning for this graduate.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-dirt-cred-1182</link><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:37:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Candidates Speak Out Against HSUS Plan</title><description>Ohio Farm Bureau meeting provides forum for gubernatorial candidates to take shots at ballot initiative.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-candidates-speak-out-against-hsus-plan-1163</link><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 08:25:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Playing in the snow</title><description>Some of us are good with equipment and some of us should stick to writing.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-playing-in-the-snow-1132</link><pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 10:56:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>HSUS Petitions for Counter Amendment</title><description>The legislature has yet to pass enabling rules for Issue 2 and already HSUS has taken steps to circumvent the new Livestock Care Standards Board.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-hsus-petitions-for-counter-amendment-1093</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:12:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wanted: Neighborhood Security</title><description>Robbery at son’s condo is a slap in the face.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-wanted-neighborhood-security-1077</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 13:09:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>In Vegas, Get a Cab</title><description>Listen to the bellman. It’s a long walk from Circus Circus to the Venetian.</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-in-vegas-get-a-cab-1054</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 17:53:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ohio Farm Leaders Step Up in 2009</title><description>Who is your pick for Ag Man of the Year?</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-ohio-farm-leaders-step-up-in-2009-1022</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 13:09:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Living History at Malabar Farm</title><description>Christmas Open House provides a chance to hear stories from the famous farm’s past. </description><link>http://farmprogress.com/blogs-living-history-at-malabar-farm-996</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 12:27:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>