Old Farmer's Almanac winter 2024 predictions for Ohio
Oct 17, 2024 · What does the Old Farmer's Almanac say about winter in Columbus, Central Ohio? Columbus falls right in three intersecting weather zones. It could be cold and snowy, cold and dry or mild and dry, according to the almanac's map.
Dairy product prices remain well above year ago levels - Farmers' …
Jul 22, 2024 · The season-average soybean price was forecast at $11.10 per bushel, down a dime from last month’s estimate. USDA’s Crop Production report showed 41% of the U.S. corn crop was silking, as of the week ending July 14, up from 24% the previous week, 1% ahead of a year ago, and 9% ahead of the five-year average. 68% was rated good to excellent, unchanged from the previous week, and up from 57% ...
What are tariffs? Trump vows 25% tariff on imports from Mexico, …
Nov 26, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump announced Monday he plans to impose a 25% tariff on all products coming into the U.S. from Mexico and Canada as one of his first acts back in the White House. On the campaign trail, Trump frequently touted tariffs as a way to negotiate with other countries. In a post on Truth Social, he said he wants Canada and Mexico to do more to stop migrants and fentanyl from ...
Why are spotted lanternflies a problem? What to know about the …
Aug 27, 2024 · Northeast states are being invaded by spotted lanternflies. In Pennsylvania, 51 of the state's 67 counties are in a quarantine zone. That designation requires many transportation-based businesses to obtain a special permit that requires their employees train to spot the insects so they don't inadvertently transport them elsewhere. Vehicles carrying materials or products contaminated with egg ...
The Corn Crib Restaurant opens in New Castle
Oct 29, 2024 · Breakfast includes staples like eggs, pancakes, French toast, Belgian waffles, omelets and biscuits with gravy. Specialty items include Ricky Bobby's Breakfast Burrito, named for Will Ferrell's character in "Talladega Nights," and Brodie's Spud - a baked potato smashed and grilled with sausage gravy, onions, bell peppers, mushrooms and …
Here is the fair schedule for 2025, including Ross County
Dec 25, 2024 · The Paulding County Fair will kick off the fair season on June 7, and the season will wrap up on Oct. 11 with the Fairfield County Fair. The fairs include Ohio's 88 counties as well as independent fairs and the Ohio State Fair.
Vilsack defends USDA investment in now-bankrupt Pure Prairie …
Nov 5, 2024 · U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack defended his agency’s $46 million investment in an Iowa chicken processing plant that shut down in bankruptcy, leaving the state in custody of 1.3 million chickens it later destroyed when it found itself unable to sell them to other processors. Vilsack, a former Iowa governor, said Thursday in a news conference that the $38.7 million loan guarantee and ...
UP recorded first snowfall of season; UP could see snow soon
Nov 11, 2024 · Has it snowed yet in Michigan in 2024? Michigan already saw its first measurable snowfall of 2024 in the Upper Peninsula in October. The 0.1 inches of snow was recorded in the Michigamme area, 40 miles west of Marquette, on Oct. 15, according to the NWS.
USDA new milk testing mandate impacts Michigan
Dec 9, 2024 · The last confirmed case of H5N1 in Michigan livestock herd was Sep. 9. California has had 269 confirmed cases of H5N1 in the last 30 days. As of Dec. 5. more than 700 dairy herds across the U.S have tested positive for bird flu across 15 states, federal data shows. “This new milk testing strategy will build on those steps to date and will provide a roadmap for states to protect the health of ...
Donald Trump's tariffs may bring higher prices. For Michigan, too?
Dec 3, 2024 · Canada, followed by Mexico and China accounted for 67.5% of the state’s $2.7 billion in agricultural exports in 2023, according to Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development’s International Marketing Program data.. In 2018, Trump imposed tariffs on aluminum and steel from China. The Chinese then imposed tariffs on U.S. products. The USDA said U.S. agricultural losses because ...