by Sam Riegsecker | May 29, 2025 | Farm, Tips
Spring in the Midwest hasn’t exactly rolled out the red carpet for planting. Across Northern Ohio, Northeast Indiana, and Southern Michigan, farmers have faced a frustrating mix of excess moisture, cool soil temperatures, and limited planting windows. Fields have been...
by Sam Riegsecker | Feb 10, 2025 | Farm, Tips
Agriculture is more than just an industry—it is a way of life, a cornerstone of the economy, and the backbone of rural communities across the United States. Yet, farming comes with significant challenges, including changing regulations, market fluctuations, labor...
by Sam Riegsecker | Jan 4, 2025 | Farm, Tips
When running a farm, you’re managing more than just crops or livestock—you’re overseeing an operation that relies on machinery to complete jobs every day on the farm. From tractors and combines to irrigation systems and grain bins, your farm equipment is the backbone...
by Sam Riegsecker | Sep 24, 2024 | Farm, Farm Safety, Fire, Harvest Tips, Perils, Tips
With fall harvest in full swing, farmers in Northwest Ohio face a heightened risk of field fires due to current D2 drought conditions. Dry fields, crops, and hot machinery are a dangerous combination, and even the smallest spark can result in a fast-moving fire....