PLYMOUTH, Ohio — The May Plymouth FFA meeting will be May 14 at 6 p.m. at the Hound Dog Hop. The club will discuss summer dates and have a senior farewell. Plymouth FFA members Megan Burrer and Taylor Foster received their State FFA degree May 4 at the State FFA Convention. Lil’ Farmer Day will [...]
BURTON, Ohio — The Breeders and Feeders 4-H group met and divided into groups. Depending on species each group did something different. The youth showing poultry watched a video on preventing the spread of disease and went over a packet on poultry housing and care. Club members who are showing beef projects at the fair [...]
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio — Four members of the Zane Trace FFA chapter recently participated in the state animal behavior, welfare and husbandry career development event April 17 at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus. In the competition, students were tested on their knowledge of typical and atypical animal behavior as well as their understanding of approved [...]
RAVENNA, Ohio — Portage Projects 4-H club has elected its officers for the coming year. New officers are Malinda Baer, president; Bridget Neal, vice president; Ben Neal, secretary; Nate Kline, treasurer; Tori Palmer, news reporter; William Baer, health and safety leader; Buzzi Kline, historian; and Kaela Geither and Phoebe Kline, recreation leaders. Club members received [...]
ORWELL, Ohio — The Mustang Wranglers 4-H horse club had its regular monthly meeting April 21 at the Orwell Conversation Station. During this meeting, Mustang Wrangler members gave their demonstrations, as required by 4-H. Katrina Kingdom did her demonstration on lunging; Natasha Sobie made a poster about thoroughbred horse racing history. Abby Chernesky designed a [...]
BURTON, Ohio — The Breeders and Feeders 4-H club held its last meeting March 25. Poultry orders were turned in and they went over meat cuts of poultry. Beef went over beef record books, discussed the Beef Expo and worked on skillathon. Rabbits and cavies went over good and bad foods, showmanship, body types and [...]
JEFFERSON, Ohio — The Sew Sew Sweet 4-H Club worked together April 1 to make 200 placemats for the Department of Aging. After the group discussed everything they needed to and played a game, it didn’t take them more then an hour to finish the placemats. Sew Sew Sweet is a very active group. This [...]
PLYMOUTH, Ohio — Trevor Arnold, Zac Arnold, and Adam Predieri represented the Plymouth FFA at the Agricultural Mechanics career development event March 22. Leonard Felty served as the team’s coach. The agronomy team participated in several events to prepare for the state event. Participants in the state event were: Andie Daron, Amy Grube, and Levi Myers. [...]
BEVERLY, Ohio — Fort Frye FFA had its annual banquet March 22. The Star Greenhand Award was given to Josh Meyers. Star Chapter Farmer was Jessica White. The Ralph Coffman Leadership Award was given to Kylie Seese, and the DeKalb Award was given to Alicyn Tulluis. Members also received Greenhand pins and chapter degrees. Toward [...]
TUSCARAWAS, Ohio — Buckhorn Buckshots 4-H club meet at the Wainwright Community Hall April 1 at 4 p.m. There were 38 4-H members, seven advisers and parents in attendance. Members were reminded to turn in their enrollment cards by the next meeting. The 4-H club elected their 2012 officers. Election results are as follows: Cassandra [...]
