By Harold Watters, Ohio State University Extension agronomistI have friends in ag retail who sell you stuff. Their job is to sell you stuff. Your job is to determine the value and whether or not you need this stuff. At OSU we try to give you guidance on what stuff you need. Make sense?And the quote “drives me nuts” is from a farmer friend who tried to tell his retailer that he doesn’t want the extra juice that they insist is “just $5 an acre.”Micro-mixes
Grandview Heights Public Library: Reading club helps students avoid summer slide
The Grandview Heights Public Library s 2021 Summer Reading Club again will be a virtual experience.
Unlike the 2020 program, however, youngsters will be able to participate in some in-person outdoor activities. Last year, we had to do the reading club as an all-virtual program because we were right in the early months of the COVID pandemic, youth-services librarian Rachel Rausch said. We re so excited about being able to do some limited in-person activities because we ve missed seeing everyone so much.
The in-person activities will not be open to infants, toddlers and preschool-age children, Rausch said.
By Harold Watters, Ohio State University Extension agronomistI have had a couple of guys tell me they are going to “load it up” meaning they are thinking about adding more than their typical level of inputs but even with high prices, economics still plays a role.Prices for both nitrogen and corn have changed dramatically since our discussion of nitrogen rates back in March. As we prepare this article, corn for fall delivery is around $5.80 per bushel and nitrogen prices are $0.45 to $0.
Which fruits and vegetables are in season now? As mentioned in a previous Chow Line, rain and bright sunny days make spring a good time to indulge in a wid