2025 Federal Estate Tax Sunset
Written by AnnaMarie Poole, Law Fellow, National Agricultural Law Center Background Info In 2017, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act substantially raised the federal lifetime gift and estate tax exemptions, nearly doubling the previous limits. As of 2024, individuals can…
Register Now for the January 9-10 Ohio State Organic Grains Conference
Registration is open for the 3rd annual Ohio State Organic Grains Conference, January 9-10, 2025, at Kalahari Resorts & Conventions in Sandusky, Ohio. The conference offers programming for experienced organic growers, growers transitioning to or considering organic, and consultants or…
West Ohio Agronomy Day to return in 2025!
To those of you who have been missing West Ohio Agronomy Day (WOAD), I am pleased to announce that the event will be returning in 2025! Monday, January 6th from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm and Tuesday January 14th from…
Registration Open: Basics of Grain Marketing Workshop January 16 & 17
By: Wm. Bruce Clevenger, Field Specialist, Farm Management Registration is now open for the Basics of Grain Marketing Workshop, January 16 & 17, 2025 at the OSU Extension Champaign County Office in Urbana, Ohio. This in-person workshop offers education and…
Direct Marketing Lamb: Selling to the Ethnic Market
aelyn Whaley, South Dakota State University Extension Sheep Field Specialist (Previously published online with South Dakota State University Extension: March 04, 2024) The non-traditional market of the American lamb industry can be broken into two market channels: 1) direct to consumers (in essence,…
Drought related fencing issues
Dean Kreager, Licking County Agriculture and Natural Resources Educator The drought in this part of the country continues with very little chance of rain in the forecast. With the shortage of available pasture and hay supplies, livestock may start thinking…
The cow feed dilemma: Do I find more feed, or reduce the need?
Stan Smith, PA, Fairfield County OSU Extension (originally published in Ohio Farmer on-line) In the face of what has become a drought of historical proportion throughout much of the state, cattlemen are enjoying fed cattle, calf, and cull cow prices that…
C.O.R.N. Newsletter: 2024-38
Crop Observation and Recommendation Network C.O.R.N. Newsletter is a summary of crop observations, related information, and appropriate recommendations for Ohio crop producers and industry. C.O.R.N. Newsletter is produced by the Ohio State University Extension Agronomy Team, state specialists at The…
Lessons to Be Learned from Recent Disasters
By:Robert Moore, Thursday, October 24th, 2024 While we never like to see the damage and destruction caused by natural disasters, such as the floods in North Carolina, it can be an opportunity to take stock of our own situation. Disasters…
